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CVE-2009-2839

Screen Sharing in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 allows remote VNC servers to execute arbitrary code or...

6.8 Medium

Screen Sharing in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 allows remote VNC servers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via unspecified vectors.

Exploit likelihood

2.05%Up 0.4 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 6.8

Screen Sharing in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 allows remote VNC servers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via unspecified vectors.

Record
CVE-2009-2839
CVSS 2.0
6.8 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-399
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Screen Sharing in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 allows remote VNC servers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via unspecified vectors.

Record
CVE-2009-2839
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2009-2829 No score

Screen Sharing in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 allows remote VNC servers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via unspecified vectors.

Record
EUVD-2009-2829
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-q8w8-xvc3-7pvh No score

Screen Sharing in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 allows remote VNC servers to execute arbitrary code or...

Screen Sharing in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 allows remote VNC servers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via unspecified vectors.

Record
GHSA-q8w8-xvc3-7pvh
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2009-2839 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.8) in Apple Mac Os X, published November 10, 2009. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.05%, the 81st percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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