CVE-2009-0140
First published: Fri Feb 13 2009(Updated: )
Unspecified vulnerability in the SMB component in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 and 10.5.6 allows remote SMB servers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion and system shutdown) via a crafted file system name.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.5.6 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.4.11 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.5.6 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.4.11 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2009-0140?
CVE-2009-0140 has a severity rating that indicates it can lead to denial of service due to memory exhaustion.
How do I fix CVE-2009-0140?
To fix CVE-2009-0140, users should update their Mac OS X to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
What systems are affected by CVE-2009-0140?
CVE-2009-0140 affects Apple Mac OS X versions 10.4.11 and 10.5.6.
What kind of attack does CVE-2009-0140 enable?
CVE-2009-0140 enables remote attackers to cause a denial of service through crafted file system names.
Is there a patch available for CVE-2009-0140?
Yes, Apple has released updates that include patches for CVE-2009-0140.
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