CVE-2009-2191
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2009-08-06 16:00
Modified
2024-08-07 05:44
Severity ?
Summary
Format string vulnerability in Login Window in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 and 10.5 before 10.5.8 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via format string specifiers in an application name.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Aug/msg00001.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://osvdb.org/56840
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/36096Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://support.apple.com/kb/HT3757Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35954Patch
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-218A.htmlUS Government Resource
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2172Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52428
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Aug/msg00001.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://osvdb.org/56840
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/36096Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3757Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35954Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-218A.htmlUS Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2172Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52428
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