Vulnerability Description
Unspecified vulnerability in Apple Safari on Mac OS X 10.5 and Windows allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files on a client machine via vectors related to the association of Safari with the (1) feed, (2) feeds, and (3) feedsearch URL types for RSS feeds. NOTE: as of 20090114, the only disclosure is a vague pre-advisory. However, because it is from a well-known researcher, it is being assigned a CVE identifier for tracking purposes.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Safari | All versions |
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.5 |
| Microsoft | Windows | All versions |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://brian.mastenbrook.net/display/27
- http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?storyid=5689
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33458
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33234
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021581
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47917
- http://brian.mastenbrook.net/display/27
- http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?storyid=5689
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33458
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33234
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021581
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47917
FAQ
What is CVE-2009-0123?
CVE-2009-0123 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.1 (HIGH). Unspecified vulnerability in Apple Safari on Mac OS X 10.5 and Windows allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files on a client machine via vectors related to the association of Safari with the (1)...
How severe is CVE-2009-0123?
CVE-2009-0123 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2009-0123?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Safari, Apple Mac Os X, Microsoft Windows.