CVE-2009-2829

Published Nov 10, 2009

Last updated 15 years ago

Overview

Description
Event Monitor in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 does not properly handle crafted authentication data sent to an SSH daemon, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via vectors involving processing of XML log documents by other services, related to a "log injection" issue.
Source
cve@mitre.org
NVD status
Modified

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Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type
Primary
Base score
5
Impact score
2.9
Exploitability score
10
Vector string
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov
CWE-255

Evaluator

Comment
-
Impact
Per: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3937 "This issue affects Mac OS X Server systems only"
Solution
Per: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3937 "This issue affects Mac OS X Server systems only"

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