PT-2009-5167 · Apple · Coregraphics+1

Will Dormann · Published 2009-09-14 · Updated 2017-08-17 · CVE-2009-2805

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.8

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/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 through 10.5.8

Description The issue is related to an integer overflow in CoreGraphics, which can be triggered by a crafted JBIG2 stream in a PDF file. This can lead to a heap-based buffer overflow, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service, resulting in an application crash.

Recommendations For Apple Mac OS X versions 10.4.11 through 10.5.8, update to a newer version to mitigate the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-189

Related Identifiers

CVE-2009-2805

Affected Products

Coregraphics

Macos X

References · 7

• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Sep/msg00004.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-2805 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/36701 · Vendor Advisory
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3865 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/36358 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53167 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/57950 · Note