InstallHFZ.exe 6.5.201.0 in Pinnacle Hollywood Effects 6, a module in Pinnacle Systems…
Priority LOW 24CWE-22Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-22 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
InstallHFZ.exe 6.5.201.0 in Pinnacle Hollywood Effects 6, a module in Pinnacle Systems Pinnacle Studio 12, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted Hollywood FX Compressed Archive (.hfz) file.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02172 82nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:pinnaclesys:pinnacle_studio:12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 12 | Vulnerable | Pinnaclesys |
- cpe:2.3:a:pinnaclesys:pinnacle_studio:12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12 Vulnerable ·Pinnaclesys
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2009-1744
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g36r-wf4f-vq9w
References
Exploit 1
More Pinnaclesys Pinnacle Studio vulnerabilities
- TI-2009-01658 Directory traversal vulnerability in InstallHFZ.exe 6.5.201.0 in Pinnacle Hollywood… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
Sources
- CVE-2009-1744 · CVE Program
- CVE-2009-1744 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-g36r-wf4f-vq9w · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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