VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2009-0020
Unspecified vulnerability in CarbonCore in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 and 10.5.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application termination) and execute arbitrary code via a crafted resource fork that triggers memory corruption.
HIGH 7.8EPSS 2.90%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.90%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in CarbonCore in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 and 10.5.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application termination) and execute arbitrary code via a crafted resource fork that triggers memory corruption.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.8 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
- EPSS
- 2.90% probability · 86th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-399
- Affected
- apple/mac os x · apple/mac os x server
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Feb/msg00000.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33937
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3438
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33759
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0422
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Feb/msg00000.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33937
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3438
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33759
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0422
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.