CVE-2009-2027

Name: CVE-2009-2027
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2009-06-10T19:30:00.187+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.30%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2009-2027 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The Installer in Apple Safari before 4.0 on Windows allows local users to gain privileges by checking a box that specifies an immediate launch of the application after installation, related to an unspecified compression method.. EPSS estimates a 0.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The Installer in Apple Safari before 4.0 on Windows allows local users to gain privileges by checking a box that specifies an immediate launch of the application after installation, related to an unspecified compression method.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.30%

21.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apple	Safari	<= 3.2.3
Apple	Safari	3.0
Apple	Safari	3.0.1
Apple	Safari	3.0.2
Apple	Safari	3.0.3
Apple	Safari	3.0.4
Apple	Safari	3.1
Apple	Safari	3.1.1
Apple	Safari	3.1.2
Apple	Safari	3.2
Apple	Safari	3.2.1
Apple	Safari	3.2.2

References

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/jun/msg00002.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3613Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35339
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51290
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/jun/msg00002.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3613Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35339
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51290

Timeline

Published: Jun 10, 2009
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2009-2027?

How severe is CVE-2009-2027?

Severity scoring for CVE-2009-2027 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.30% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2009-2027?

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