CVE-2009-2801

MediumCVSS 6.4/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

The Application Firewall in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 drops unspecified firewall rules after a reboot, which might allow remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via packet data, related to a "timing issue."

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 6.4/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Weakness enumeration

CWE-264

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Mar 30, 2010
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2009-2801: Medium severity, CVSS 6.4 | Vulnix