VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2009-2812
Launch Services in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 does not properly recognize an unsafe Uniform Type Identifier (UTI) in an exported document type in a downloaded application, which allows remote attackers to trigger the automatic opening of a file, and execute…
MEDIUM 6.8EPSS 2.21%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.21%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Launch Services in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 does not properly recognize an unsafe Uniform Type Identifier (UTI) in an exported document type in a downloaded application, which allows remote attackers to trigger the automatic opening of a file, and execute arbitrary code, via a crafted web site.
- CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 2.21% probability · 82th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- 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/57954
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36701Vendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3865Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36361
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Sep/msg00004.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://osvdb.org/57954
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36701Vendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3865Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36361
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.