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CVE-2009-1717

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.8 EPSS 3.02%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2009-06-05 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2009-1717
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.8
EPSS
3.02%

Original NVD Description

Integer overflow in Terminal in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 before 10.5.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted size value in a CSI[4 xterm resize escape sequence that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.