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CVE-2009-0018

The Remote Apple Events server in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 and 10.5.6 does not properly initialize...

7.8 High

The Remote Apple Events server in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 and 10.5.6 does not properly initialize a buffer, which allows remote attackers to read portions of memory.

Exploit likelihood

2.52%Up 1.2 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.8

The Remote Apple Events server in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 and 10.5.6 does not properly initialize a buffer, which allows remote attackers to read portions of memory.

Record
CVE-2009-0018
CVSS 2.0
7.8 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

The Remote Apple Events server in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 and 10.5.6 does not properly initialize a buffer, which allows remote attackers to read portions of memory.

Record
CVE-2009-0018
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2009-0031 No score

The Remote Apple Events server in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 and 10.5.6 does not properly initialize a buffer, which allows remote attackers to read portions of memory.

Record
EUVD-2009-0031
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-2xg8-j8mx-hw4m No score

The Remote Apple Events server in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 and 10.5.6 does not properly initialize...

The Remote Apple Events server in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 and 10.5.6 does not properly initialize a buffer, which allows remote attackers to read portions of memory.

Record
GHSA-2xg8-j8mx-hw4m
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2009-0018 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Apple Mac Os X, published February 13, 2009. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.52%, the 84th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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