CVE-2009-1042

N/A Unknown

Published: March 23, 2009 Modified: April 23, 2026

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Apple Safari on Mac OS X 10.5.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors triggered by clicking on a link, as demonstrated by Nils during a PWN2OWN competition at CanSecWest 2009.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://blogs.zdnet.com/security/?p=2934

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://cansecwest.com/index.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://dvlabs.tippingpoint.com/blog/2009/02/25/pwn2own-2009

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://dvlabs.tippingpoint.com/blog/2009/03/18/pwn2own-2009-day-1---safari-internet-explorer-and-firefox-taken-down-by-four-zero-day-exploits

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-10199652-83.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://osvdb.org/52888

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://twitter.com/tippingpoint1/status/1351485521

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.h-online.com/security/Pwn2Own-2009-Safari-IE-8-and-Firefox-exploited--/news/112889

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34183

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021879

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49388

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://blogs.zdnet.com/security/?p=2934