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Resource Management Errors

CVE-2009-2819

Severity High
Score 9.3/10

Summary

AFP Client in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 allows remote AFP servers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and system crash) via unspecified vectors.

  • MEDIUM
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • COMPLETE
  • COMPLETE
  • COMPLETE

CWE-399 - Resource Management Errors

Resource management errors is not a weakness in and of itself, rather it is a category of weaknesses related to improper management of system resources. If not addressed, the weaknesses in this category can lead to unexpected software behavior, loss of access, file modification, sensitive information disclosure, system crash, denial of service, and code execution.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published