CVEvulnerability
CVE-2009-2812
6.8 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2009-09-14
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Description
Launch Services in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 does not properly recognize an unsafe Uniform Type Identifier (UTI) in an exported document type in a downloaded application, which allows remote attackers to trigger the automatic opening of a file, and execute arbitrary code, via a crafted web site.
Affected configurations
• apple mac os x 10.5.8
• apple mac os x server 10.5.8
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Sep/msg00004.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://osvdb.org/57954 osvdb.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36701 Vendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3865 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36361 www.securityfocus.com
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Sep/msg00004.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://osvdb.org/57954 osvdb.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36701 Vendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3865 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36361 www.securityfocus.com