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CVE-2009-2811

Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in Launch Services in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 allows user...

6.8 Medium

Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in Launch Services in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .fileloc file, which does not trigger a "potentially unsafe" warning message in the Quarantine feature.

Exploit likelihood

3.25%Down 2.7 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 6.8

Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in Launch Services in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .fileloc file, which does not trigger a "potentially unsafe" warning message in the Quarantine feature.

Record
CVE-2009-2811
CVSS 2.0
6.8 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-94
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in Launch Services in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .fileloc file, which does not trigger a "potentially unsafe" warning message in the Quarantine feature.

Record
CVE-2009-2811
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2009-2801 No score

Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in Launch Services in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .fileloc file, which does not trigger a "potentially unsafe" warning message in the Quarantine feature.

Record
EUVD-2009-2801
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-rwv5-x4xj-5577 No score

Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in Launch Services in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 allows user...

Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in Launch Services in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .fileloc file, which does not trigger a "potentially unsafe" warning message in the Quarantine feature.

Record
GHSA-rwv5-x4xj-5577
Weakness
CWE-94
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
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In short

CVE-2009-2811 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.8) in Apple Mac Os X, published September 14, 2009. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.25%, the 88th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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