Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in File Product by Vendor
CVE-2009-0948

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Apple
Status
Files
Vendor
CVE Published:
2 June 2021

What is CVE-2009-0948?

This vulnerability arises from multiple buffer overflow conditions present in the cdf_read_sat, cdf_read_long_sector_chain, and cdf_read_ssat functions. Attackers can exploit these flaws to potentially execute arbitrary code or crash the application, compromising system integrity and security. It is crucial for users to update to the latest version to mitigate these risks.

References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=498682
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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