CVE-2009-2833

Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 - Buffer Overflow in UCCompareTextDefault API

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Buffer overflow in the UCCompareTextDefault API in International Components for Unicode in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via unspecified vectors.

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Patch vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36956
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3184
Patch, Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_apple
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Nov/msg00000.html
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3937

Scores

EPSS 0.0269
EPSS Percentile 84.2%

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (2)
apple/mac_os_x 10.5.8
apple/mac_os_x_server 10.5.8
Published Nov 10, 2009
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026