Vulnerability in Apple Mac OS X
CVE-2009-2194
Apple Mac OS X 10.5 before 10.5.8 does not properly share file descriptors over local sockets, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) by placing file descriptors in messages sent to a socket that has no receiver, related to a "synchronization issue."
EPSS: 0.004 (33.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Apple Mac_os_x — versions 10.5.6, 10.5, 10.5.0
- Apple Mac_os_x_server — versions 10.5, 10.5.0, 10.5.1
- N/a — versions n/a
References
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_OSVDB, vdb-entry)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_SECUNIA, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
- cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_APPLE, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
- cve@mitre.org (Patch, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- cve@mitre.org (Patch, vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, Vendor Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (US Government Resource, x_refsource_CERT, third-party-advisory)