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CVE-2009-2807

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.2 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2009-09-14 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the USB backend in CUPS in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

Affected products

• macOS: 10.5.8
• Apple Mac Os X Server: 10.5.8

References

• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Sep/msg00004.html
• http://osvdb.org/57951
• http://secunia.com/advisories/36701
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3865
• http://www.cups.org/articles.php?L588
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36350
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022898
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53168
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Sep/msg00004.html
• http://osvdb.org/57951
• http://secunia.com/advisories/36701
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3865

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