CVE-2009-2811

Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 - Remote Code Execution via .fileloc File

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in Launch Services in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .fileloc file, which does not trigger a "potentially unsafe" warning message in the Quarantine feature.

References (6)

Core 6
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_apple
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Sep/msg00004.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://osvdb.org/57953
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3865
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/36701
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36360
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53171

Scores

EPSS 0.0325
EPSS Percentile 86.8%

Details

CWE
CWE-94
Status published
Products (2)
apple/mac_os_x 10.5.8
apple/mac_os_x_server 10.5.8
Published Sep 14, 2009
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026