CVE-2009-2843

Severity

50%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

48%

Java for Mac OS X 10.5 before Update 6 and 10.6 before Update 1 accepts expired certificates for applets, which makes it easier for remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an applet.

Java for Mac OS X 10.5 before Update 6 and 10.6 before Update 1 accepts expired certificates for applets, which makes it easier for remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an applet.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 5. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N).

Overview

Type

Apple Mac OS X

First reported 15 years ago

2009-12-08 17:30:00

Last updated 14 years ago

2011-01-04 05:00:00

Affected Software

Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8

10.5.8

Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5.8

10.5.8

References

APPLE-SA-2009-12-03-1

Patch, Vendor Advisory

APPLE-SA-2009-12-03-2

Patch, Vendor Advisory

37581

Vendor Advisory

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3969

Patch, Vendor Advisory

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3970

Patch, Vendor Advisory

37206

Patch

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