Vulnerability in Apple Mac OS X
CVE-2009-2804
Integer overflow in ColorSync in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 and 10.5.8, and Safari before 4.0.4 on Windows, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted ColorSync profile embedded in an image, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow.
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CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.045 (91.1th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 91st percentile — 91.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.045 · newest: 0.045 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apple Mac OS X — versions 10.4.11, 10.5.8
- Apple Mac OS X Server — versions 10.4.11, 10.5.8
- Apple Safari — versions 0.8, 0.9, 1.0
- Microsoft Windows
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Nov/msg00001.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3217 (vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/36357 (vdb-entry)
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Sep/msg00004.html (vendor-advisory)
- support.apple.com/kb/HT3949
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53166 (vdb-entry)
- support.apple.com/kb/HT3865 (Vendor Advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/36701 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- osvdb.org/57949 (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/37346 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)