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Vulnerability record · CVE-2009-1728 · published 6 August 2009

CVE-2009-1728: Apple mac os x memory buffer overflow vulnerability

Apple · Mac Os X

Stack-based buffer overflow in Image RAW in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 before 10.5.8, and 10.4 before Digital Camera RAW Compatibility Update 2.6, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted Canon RAW image.

6.8 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 5.6% · top 7.3% CWE-119 · Memory buffer overflow
6.8CVSS 2.0 base score
5.6%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
2Affected product versions listed by NVD
18References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in Image RAW in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 before 10.5.8, and 10.4 before Digital Camera RAW Compatibility Update 2.6, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted Canon RAW image.

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

2 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Aug/msg00001.html PatchVendor Advisory
http://osvdb.org/56843
http://secunia.com/advisories/36096 Vendor Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3757 PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35954 Patch
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022674
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-218A.html US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2172 PatchVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52423
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Aug/msg00001.html PatchVendor Advisory
http://osvdb.org/56843
http://secunia.com/advisories/36096 Vendor Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3757 PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35954 Patch
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022674
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-218A.html US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2172 PatchVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52423

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