CVE-2009-0158

UnknownEPSS 4.65%

Last modified

CVE-2009-0158 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Stack-based buffer overflow in telnet in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 and 10.5 before 10.5.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long hostname for a telnet server.. EPSS estimates a 4.65% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in telnet in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 and 10.5 before 10.5.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long hostname for a telnet server.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
4.65%

90.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
AppleMac Os X10.4.11
AppleMac Os X10.5.0
AppleMac Os X10.5.1
AppleMac Os X10.5.2
AppleMac Os X10.5.3
AppleMac Os X10.5.4
AppleMac Os X10.5.5
AppleMac Os X10.5.6
AppleMac Os X Server10.4.11
AppleMac Os X Server10.5.0
AppleMac Os X Server10.5.1
AppleMac Os X Server10.5.2
AppleMac Os X Server10.5.3
AppleMac Os X Server10.5.4
AppleMac Os X Server10.5.5
AppleMac Os X Server10.5.6

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2009-0158?
Stack-based buffer overflow in telnet in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 and 10.5 before 10.5.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long hostname for a telnet server.
How severe is CVE-2009-0158?
Severity scoring for CVE-2009-0158 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.65% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2009-0158?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST