First published: Thu Aug 06 2009(Updated: )
Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in CoreTypes in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 before 10.5.8 makes it easier for user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript via a web page that offers a download with a Content-Type value that is not on the list of possibly unsafe content types for Safari.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.5.2 | |
macOS Yosemite | =10.5.6 | |
macOS Yosemite | =10.5.5 | |
Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.5.5 | |
macOS Yosemite | =10.5.1 | |
Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.5.1 | |
Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.5.6 | |
macOS Yosemite | =10.5.3 | |
macOS Yosemite | =10.5.0 | |
Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.5.0 | |
Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.5.3 | |
macOS Yosemite | =10.5 | |
Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.5.4 | |
macOS Yosemite | =10.5.2 | |
Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.5.7 | |
macOS Yosemite | =10.5.6 | |
macOS Yosemite | =10.5.7 | |
Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.5 | |
macOS Yosemite | =10.5.4 |
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CVE-2009-1727 has a moderate severity level due to the potential for user-assisted remote code execution via specially crafted web pages.
To fix CVE-2009-1727, update your Mac OS X to version 10.5.8 or later.
CVE-2009-1727 affects Apple Mac OS X versions 10.5.0 through 10.5.7 including server variants.
CVE-2009-1727 exploits an incomplete blacklist vulnerability in handling Content-Type values in Safari.
CVE-2009-1727 requires user interaction, as it necessitates the user to download content from a specially crafted web page.