CVE-2009-1060

Name: CVE-2009-1060
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2009-03-24T14:30:00.517+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 4.55%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2009-1060 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Unspecified vulnerability in Apple Safari on Mac OS X 10.5.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors triggered by clicking on a link, as demonstrated by Charlie Miller during a PWN2OWN competition at CanSecWest 2009.. EPSS estimates a 4.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Apple Safari on Mac OS X 10.5.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors triggered by clicking on a link, as demonstrated by Charlie Miller during a PWN2OWN competition at CanSecWest 2009.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

4.55%

90.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apple	Safari	All versions

References

Timeline

Published: Mar 24, 2009
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2009-1060?

How severe is CVE-2009-1060?

Severity scoring for CVE-2009-1060 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.55% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2009-1060?

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Source: NVD / NIST