PT-2009-2839 · Apple · Macos X

Published 2009-05-13 · Updated 2017-08-08 · CVE-2009-0149

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.4

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Apple Mac OS X versions 10.4.11 and 10.5 through 10.5.6

Description The issue allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service by attempting to mount a crafted sparse disk image, triggering memory corruption.

Recommendations For Apple Mac OS X version 10.4.11, update to a newer version to mitigate the risk. For Apple Mac OS X versions 10.5 through 10.5.6, update to version 10.5.7 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Code Injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-94

Related Identifiers

CVE-2009-0149

Affected Products

Macos X

References · 10

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-0149 · Security Note
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/May/msg00002.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3549 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/34926 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50484 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1022217 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/35074 · Note
• http://us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-133A.html · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/34942 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1297 · Note