VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2009-2811
Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in Launch Services in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .fileloc file, which does not trigger a "potentially unsafe" warning message in the Quarantine feature.
MEDIUM 6.8EPSS 3.25%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (3.25%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in Launch Services in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .fileloc file, which does not trigger a "potentially unsafe" warning message in the Quarantine feature.
- CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 3.25% probability · 88th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-94
- Affected
- apple/mac os x · apple/mac os x server
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Sep/msg00004.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://osvdb.org/57953
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36701Vendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3865Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36360
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53171
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Sep/msg00004.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://osvdb.org/57953
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36701Vendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3865Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36360
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53171
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.