Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2009-0018 (CCN-48721)

Assigned:2008-12-15
Published:2009-02-12
Updated:2011-03-08
Summary:The Remote Apple Events server in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 and 10.5.6 does not properly initialize a buffer, which allows remote attackers to read portions of memory.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:7.8 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N)
5.8 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
5.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
3.7 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-119
Vulnerability Consequences:Obtain Information
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2009-0018

Source: APPLE
Type: UNKNOWN
APPLE-SA-2009-02-12

Source: CCN
Type: SA33937
Apple Mac OS X Security Update Fixes Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
33937

Source: CCN
Type: SECTRACK ID: 1021726
Mac OS X Remote Apple Events Server Memory Access Flaws Let Remote Users Deny Service or Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information

Source: CCN
Type: Apple Web site
About the security content of Security Update 2009-001

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3438

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 51971
Apple Mac OS X Remote Apple Events Buffer Initialization Weakness Remote Memory Access

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
33759

Source: CCN
Type: BID-33759
RETIRED: Apple Mac OS X 2009-001 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
33816

Source: CCN
Type: BID-33816
Apple Mac OS X Remote Apple Events Uninitialized Buffer Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Source: VUPEN
Type: UNKNOWN
ADV-2009-0422

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
macosx-remoteapple-info-disclosure(48721)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    apple mac os x 10.4.11
    apple mac os x 10.5.6
    apple mac os x server 10.4.11
    apple mac os x server 10.5.6
    apple mac os x 10.4.11
    apple mac os x server 10.4.11
    apple mac os x 10.5.6
    apple mac os x server 10.5.6