CVE-2009-2191

Severity Score

7.5

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

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.

Vulnerabilidad de formato de cadena en la ventana de inicio de sesión (Login Window) en Apple Mac OS X v10.4.11 y v10.5 anterior a v10.5.8 permite a atacantes ejecutar código arbitrario o causar una denegación de servicio (cuelgue de aplicación) a través de especificadores de formato de cadena en un nombre de aplicación.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

NISTv2 7.5

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2009-06-24 CVE Reserved
2009-08-06 CVE Published
2024-02-04 EPSS Updated
2024-08-07 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-134: Use of Externally-Controlled Format String

CAPEC

References (8)

URL	Tag	Source
http://osvdb.org/56840	Vdb Entry
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-218A.html	Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52428	Vdb Entry

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Aug/msg00001.html	2017-08-17
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3757	2017-08-17
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35954	2017-08-17
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2172	2017-08-17

URL	Date	SRC
http://secunia.com/advisories/36096	2017-08-17

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X"				10.5.6 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version "10.5.6"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X"				10.4.11 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version "10.4.11"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X"				10.5 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version "10.5"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X"				10.5.7 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version "10.5.7"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Server Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server"				10.4.11 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server" and version "10.4.11"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Server Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server"				10.5.5 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server" and version "10.5.5"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Server Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server"				10.5.6 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server" and version "10.5.6"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Server Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server"				10.5.7 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server" and version "10.5.7"		-		Affected