CVE-2009-1639
Stack-based buffer overflow in Nucleus Data Recovery Kernel Recovery for Novell 4.03 allows user...
Stack-based buffer overflow in Nucleus Data Recovery Kernel Recovery for Novell 4.03 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .NKNT file.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
9.3
Stack-based buffer overflow in Nucleus Data Recovery Kernel Recovery for Novell 4.03 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .NKNT file.
- Record
CVE-2009-1639- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 High
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Stack-based buffer overflow in Nucleus Data Recovery Kernel Recovery for Novell 4.03 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .NKNT file.
- Record
CVE-2009-1639- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2009-1634 No score
Stack-based buffer overflow in Nucleus Data Recovery Kernel Recovery for Novell 4.03 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .NKNT file.
- Record
EUVD-2009-1634- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8r28-cw2r-3pq3 No score
Stack-based buffer overflow in Nucleus Data Recovery Kernel Recovery for Novell 4.03 allows user...
Stack-based buffer overflow in Nucleus Data Recovery Kernel Recovery for Novell 4.03 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .NKNT file.
- Record
GHSA-8r28-cw2r-3pq3- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2009-1639 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Nucleustechnologies Kernel Recovery, published May 15, 2009. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.83%, the 86th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
insight-tech.org/xploits/KernelrecoveryforNovell%28Traditionalvolumes%29v.4.03CodeExecutionandDoS.py
insight-tech.org/index.php?p=Kernel-recovery-for-Novell-Traditional-volumes-v-4-03-Code-Execution-and-DoS
securityfocus.com/bid/34846
secunia.com/advisories/34798
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-1639
insight-tech.org/xploits/KernelrecoveryforNovell(Traditionalvolumes)v.4.03CodeExecutionandDoS.py
github.com/advisories/GHSA-8r28-cw2r-3pq3