CVE-2009-1717: Buffer Overflow

First published: Fri Jun 05 2009(Updated: )

Integer overflow in Terminal in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 before 10.5.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted size value in a CSI[4 xterm resize escape sequence that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

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