CVE-2009-0139: Buffer Overflow
Published Feb 13, 2009
·Updated
Integer overflow in the SMB component in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.6 allows remote SMB servers to cause a denial of service (system shutdown) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted SMB file system that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
Affected Software
2 affected components
Apple iOS and macOS=10.5.6
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.5.6
Remediation
Event History
Feb 13, 2009
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·12:30 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2009-0139?
CVE-2009-0139 has a high severity level due to its potential to cause a denial of service and execute arbitrary code.
2
How do I fix CVE-2009-0139?
To fix CVE-2009-0139, update your Apple Mac OS X to a version that is not affected by this vulnerability.
3
Which versions of Mac OS X are affected by CVE-2009-0139?
CVE-2009-0139 specifically affects Apple Mac OS X version 10.5.6.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2009-0139?
CVE-2009-0139 is an integer overflow vulnerability that can lead to a buffer overflow.
5
What are the potential consequences of CVE-2009-0139?
The potential consequences of CVE-2009-0139 include system shutdown and execution of arbitrary code.