Executive Summary



This Alert is flagged as TOP 25 Common Weakness Enumeration from CWE/SANS. For more information, you can read this.
Informations
Name CVE-2009-2191 First vendor Publication 2009-08-06
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2017-08-17

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 7.5 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 6.4 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 10 Authentication None Required
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Detail

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.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-2191

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-134 Uncontrolled Format String (CWE/SANS Top 25)

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1
Os 3
Os 4

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2010-05-12 Name : Mac OS X 10.5.8 Update / Mac OS X Security Update 2009-003
File : nvt/macosx_upd_10_5_8_secupd_2009-003.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
56840 Apple Mac OS X Login Window Application Name Format String

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2009-08-05 Name : The remote host is missing a Mac OS X update that fixes various security issues.
File : macosx_10_5_8.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-08-05 Name : The remote host is missing a Mac OS X update that fixes various security issues.
File : macosx_SecUpd2009-003.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
APPLE http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Aug/msg00001.html
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35954
CERT http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-218A.html
CONFIRM http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3757
OSVDB http://osvdb.org/56840
SECUNIA http://secunia.com/advisories/36096
VUPEN http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2172
XF https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52428

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