What is the severity of CVE-2009-0138?

CVE-2009-0138 has a high severity rating due to its potential for remote exploitation and unauthorized system changes.

How do I fix CVE-2009-0138?

To fix CVE-2009-0138, update your Apple Mac OS X to a version that addresses this vulnerability.

What types of systems are affected by CVE-2009-0138?

CVE-2009-0138 affects Apple Mac OS X 10.5.6 and Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5.6.

What kind of attacks can be executed using CVE-2009-0138?

Exploiting CVE-2009-0138 allows attackers to modify the system configuration remotely.

Is CVE-2009-0138 a local or remote vulnerability?

CVE-2009-0138 is a remote vulnerability that can be exploited over a network.

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CVE-2009-0138

critical

CWE

287

13/2/2009

8/3/2011

CVE-2009-0138

First published: Fri Feb 13 2009(Updated: )

servermgrd (Server Manager) in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.6 does not properly validate authentication credentials, which allows remote attackers to modify the system configuration.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
macOS Yosemite	=10.5.6
Apple Mac OS X Server	=10.5.6

Remedy

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Feb/msg00000.html

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2009-0138?
CVE-2009-0138 has a high severity rating due to its potential for remote exploitation and unauthorized system changes.
How do I fix CVE-2009-0138?
To fix CVE-2009-0138, update your Apple Mac OS X to a version that addresses this vulnerability.
What types of systems are affected by CVE-2009-0138?
CVE-2009-0138 affects Apple Mac OS X 10.5.6 and Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5.6.
What kind of attacks can be executed using CVE-2009-0138?
Exploiting CVE-2009-0138 allows attackers to modify the system configuration remotely.
Is CVE-2009-0138 a local or remote vulnerability?
CVE-2009-0138 is a remote vulnerability that can be exploited over a network.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2009-0138?
CVE-2009-0138 has a high severity rating due to its potential for remote exploitation and unauthorized system changes.
How do I fix CVE-2009-0138?
To fix CVE-2009-0138, update your Apple Mac OS X to a version that addresses this vulnerability.
What types of systems are affected by CVE-2009-0138?
CVE-2009-0138 affects Apple Mac OS X 10.5.6 and Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5.6.
What kind of attacks can be executed using CVE-2009-0138?
Exploiting CVE-2009-0138 allows attackers to modify the system configuration remotely.
Is CVE-2009-0138 a local or remote vulnerability?
CVE-2009-0138 is a remote vulnerability that can be exploited over a network.