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cve[email protected]CVE-2009-2840
HistoryNov 10, 2009 - 7:30 p.m.

CVE-2009-2840

2009-11-1019:30:01
web.nvd.nist.gov
20
spotlight
apple
mac os x
cve-2009-2840
security
file handling
privilege escalation

4.9 Medium

CVSS2

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N

6.7 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

5.1%

Spotlight in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 does not properly handle temporary files, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files in the context of a different user’s privileges via unspecified vectors.

Affected configurations

NVD
Node
applemac_os_xMatch10.5.8
OR
applemac_os_x_serverMatch10.5.8

4.9 Medium

CVSS2

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N

6.7 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

5.1%