CVE-2009-1717 Information

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.

Reference

http://dvlabs.tippingpoint.com/advisory/TPTI-09-04 http://securitytracker.com/id?1022322 http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3549 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504031/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35182 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50982

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