CVE-2009-2812

Medium

Description

Launch Services in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 does not properly recognize an unsafe Uniform Type Identifier (UTI) in an exported document type in a downloaded application, which allows remote attackers to trigger the automatic opening of a file, and execute arbitrary code, via a crafted web site.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.8
Exploit probability—
ProductApple Mac Os X
PublishedSep 14, 2009
First seenSep 14, 2009

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
apple mac_os_x10.5.8—
apple mac_os_x_server10.5.8—

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