CVE-2009-0153

ICU 4.0/3.x - XSS

Title source: llm

Description

International Components for Unicode (ICU) 4.0, 3.6, and other 3.x versions, as used in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 before 10.5.7, iPhone OS 1.0 through 2.2.1, iPhone OS for iPod touch 1.1 through 2.2.1, Fedora 9 and 10, and possibly other operating systems, does not properly handle invalid byte sequences during Unicode conversion, which might allow remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

References (24)

[Various Sources] http://bugs.icu-project.org/trac/ticket/5691

[Mailing List] http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Jun/msg00005.html

[Patch, Vendor Advisory] http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/May/msg00002.html

[Mailing List] http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/jun/msg00002.html

[Patch, Vendor Advisory] http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3549

[Vendor Advisory] http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3613

[Vendor Advisory] http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3639

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1122.html

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34926

[US Government Resource] http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-133A.html

[Issue Tracking] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=503071

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50488

[Vendor Advisory] https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg00336.html

[Vendor Advisory] https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg00478.html

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34974

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11366

[Third Party Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/35074

[Third Party Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/35379

[Third Party Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/35436

[Third Party Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/35498

... and 4 more

Scores

EPSS 0.1164

EPSS Percentile 93.6%

Classification

CWE

CWE-79

Status published

Affected Products (15)

apple/mac_os_x

apple/mac_os_x

apple/mac_os_x

apple/mac_os_x

apple/mac_os_x

apple/mac_os_x

apple/mac_os_x

apple/mac_os_x_server

apple/mac_os_x_server

apple/mac_os_x_server

apple/mac_os_x_server

apple/mac_os_x_server

apple/mac_os_x_server

apple/mac_os_x_server

n/a/n/a

Timeline

Published May 13, 2009

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026