CVEvulnerability
CVE-2009-2833
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2009-11-10
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119
Description
Buffer overflow in the UCCompareTextDefault API in International Components for Unicode in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via unspecified vectors.
Affected configurations
• apple mac os x 10.5.8
• apple mac os x server 10.5.8
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Nov/msg00000.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3937 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36956 Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3184 www.vupen.com
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Nov/msg00000.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3937 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36956 Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3184 www.vupen.com