CVEvulnerability

CVE-2009-2194

4.9 MEDIUM Published 2009-08-06 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2009-08-06
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.9 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Description

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."

Affected configurations

• apple mac os x 10.5.6 • apple mac os x 10.5 • apple mac os x 10.5.0 • apple mac os x 10.5.1 • apple mac os x 10.5.2 • apple mac os x 10.5.3 • apple mac os x 10.5.4 • apple mac os x 10.5.5 • apple mac os x 10.5.7 • apple mac os x server 10.5 • apple mac os x server 10.5.0 • apple mac os x server 10.5.1 • apple mac os x server 10.5.2 • apple mac os x server 10.5.3 • apple mac os x server 10.5.4 • apple mac os x server 10.5.5 • apple mac os x server 10.5.6 • apple mac os x server 10.5.7

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