CVE-2009-0144 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can sniff network traffic to obtain sensitive secure cookies sent over unencrypted HTTP due to improper parsing of Set-Cookie headers in Mac OS X.
- 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-2009-0144?
CVE-2009-0144 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 13 May 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
CFNetwork in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 before 10.5.7 does not properly parse noncompliant Set-Cookie headers, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network for "secure cookies" that are sent over unencrypted HTTP connections.
Weakness: CWE-16
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-0144?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Apple Mac Os X, Apple Mac Os X Server.
How do I fix CVE-2009-0144?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-0144 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2009-0144 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-0144 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Mac Os X
Sources
Also known as GHSA-w7x3-h7g8-64rv.