CVE-2009-0141

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

Unavailable / Other

Publication date:

13/02/2009

Last modified:

09/04/2025

Description

XTerm in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 and 10.5.6, when used with luit, creates tty devices with insecure world-writable permissions, which allows local users to write to the Xterm of another user.

Impact

Vector 3.x

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N CVSS v3.1 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 5.50 MEDIUM
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope (S): Unchanged
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): High
Availability (A): None

Base Score 3.x

5.50

Severity 3.x

MEDIUM

Vector 2.0

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 2.10 LOW
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Physical
Availability (A): None

Base Score 2.0

2.10

Severity 2.0

LOW

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.11:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.6:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.11:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.5.6:::::::*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.11:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.6:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.11:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.5.6:::::::*

CVE-2009-0141

Description

Impact

Vulnerable products and versions

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools