Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in telnet in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 and 10.5 before 10.5.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long hostname for a telnet server.
References (7)
Core 7
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3549
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/35074
Patch, Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_apple
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/May/msg00002.html
Mailing List vendor-advisory
x_refsource_hp
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=136482797910018&w=2
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34926
US Government Resource third-party-advisory
x_refsource_cert
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-133A.html
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry
x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1297
Scores
EPSS
0.0465
EPSS Percentile
90.7%
Details
CWE
CWE-119
Status
published
Products (16)
apple/mac_os_x
10.4.11
apple/mac_os_x
10.5.0
apple/mac_os_x
10.5.1
apple/mac_os_x
10.5.2
apple/mac_os_x
10.5.3
apple/mac_os_x
10.5.4
apple/mac_os_x
10.5.5
apple/mac_os_x
10.5.6
apple/mac_os_x_server
10.4.11
apple/mac_os_x_server
10.5.0
... and 6 more
Published
May 13, 2009
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026