CVE-2009-0018 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can read sensitive memory portions due to improper buffer initialization in the Apple Remote Events server.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2009-0018?
CVE-2009-0018 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 13 Feb 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Remote Apple Events server in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 and 10.5.6 does not properly initialize a buffer, which allows remote attackers to read portions of memory.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-0018?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Apple Mac Os X, Apple Mac Os X Server.
How do I fix CVE-2009-0018?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-0018 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2009-0018 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-0018 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Mac Os X
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2xg8-j8mx-hw4m.