Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 10, 2009· Updated Apr 23, 2026
CVE-2009-2837
CVE-2009-2837
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in QuickDraw Manager in Apple Mac OS X before 10.6.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted PICT image.
Affected products
6cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 5 more
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.8:*:server:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.6.1:*:server:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.6:server:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
6- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Nov/msg00000.htmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- support.apple.com/kb/HT3937nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/36956nvdPatch
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00002.htmlnvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3184nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6707nvd
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