CVE-2009-0014

N/A Unknown
Published: February 13, 2009 Modified: April 23, 2026
View on NVD

Description

Folder Manager in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.6 uses insecure default permissions when recreating a Downloads folder after it has been deleted, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions and read the Downloads folder.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Feb/msg00000.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33937
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3438
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33759
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33820
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0422
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Feb/msg00000.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33937
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3438
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33759
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33820
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0422
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

12 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.1%
21th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-264

Affected Vendors

apple

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