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CVE-2009-2800 (GCVE-0-2009-2800)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2009-09-11 18:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 06:07
VLAI
Summary
Buffer overflow in Alias Manager in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 and 10.5.8 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted alias file.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36354 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLE
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3865 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://secunia.com/advisories/36701 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://osvdb.org/57947 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
Date Public
2009-09-10 00:00
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