PT-2009-4641

CVE-2009-2191

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Published

2009-08-06

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Updated

2017-08-17

Description by

CVSS 2.0
7.5
High
MetricsAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Mac OS X versions 10.4.11 through 10.5.7
Description A format string issue in the Login Window of Mac OS X allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause an application crash via format string specifiers in an application name.
Recommendations For Mac OS X version 10.4.11, update to a version later than 10.4.11. For Mac OS X versions prior to 10.5.8, update to version 10.5.8 or later.
Exploitability
Fix
Impacts
Researchers
Vendors
Affected products
Weakness enumeration
CWE-134: Use of Externally-Controlled Format String
Related identifiers
CVE-2009-2191
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