CVE-2009-4251

Stack-based buffer overflow in Jasc Paint Shop Pro 8.10 (aka Corel Paint Shop Pro) allows user...

9.3 HighPublic exploit

Stack-based buffer overflow in Jasc Paint Shop Pro 8.10 (aka Corel Paint Shop Pro) allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PNG file. NOTE: this might be the same issue as CVE-2007-2366.

Exploit likelihood

8.22%Down 3.2 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 9.3

Record: CVE-2009-4251
CVSS 2.0: 9.3 HighAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness: CWE-119
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

Record: CVE-2009-4251
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2009-4220 No score

Record: EUVD-2009-4220
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-296h-f7c6-qrvp No score

Stack-based buffer overflow in Jasc Paint Shop Pro 8.10 (aka Corel Paint Shop Pro) allows user...

Record: GHSA-296h-f7c6-qrvp
Weakness: CWE-119
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

corel paint shop pro

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
Source	Link	Date
Exploit-DB	Jasc Paint Shop Pro 8 - Local Universal Buffer Overflow	2009-12-04

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 3, 2026	aliases	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2009-4251 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Corel Paint Shop Pro, published December 10, 2009. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 8.22%, the 94th percentile. No source names a fixed version.