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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.

Published

2009-09-14T16:30:00.407

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 6.8 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: PARTIAL

Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-94

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.5.8	Yes
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x_server	10.5.8	Yes

References

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Sep/msg00004.html Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://osvdb.org/57953 ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/36701 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3865 Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36360 ([email protected])
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53171 ([email protected])
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Sep/msg00004.html Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://osvdb.org/57953 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/36701 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3865 Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36360 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53171 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)