CVE-2009-4225: Ca Etrust Pestpatrole Ppctl.dll Activex

High severity, CVSS 9.3. EPSS: 30.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Stack-based buffer overflow in the PestPatrol ActiveX control (ppctl.dll) 5.6.7.9 in CA eTrust PestPatrol allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the Initialize method.

Affected products

• Ca Etrust Pestpatrole Ppctl.dll Activex: version 5.6.7.9 only

Published 2009-12-08. Last modified 2026-06-16.