Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
7.2
HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Safari | <= 3.2.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/jun/msg00002.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3613PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35339
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51290
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/jun/msg00002.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3613PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35339
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51290
FAQ
What is CVE-2009-2027?
CVE-2009-2027 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). 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 unsp...
How severe is CVE-2009-2027?
CVE-2009-2027 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2009-2027?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Safari.