CVE-2009-2818 — Apple MAC OS X Server vulnerability

CWE-2643 documents3 sources
Severity
5.0MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.4%
top 37.93%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Apple MAC OS X Server
Timeline
PublishedNov 10
Latest updateMay 2

Description

Adaptive Firewall in Apple Mac OS X before 10.6.2 does not properly handle invalid usernames in SSH login attempts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain login access via a brute-force attack (aka dictionary attack).

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:L/C:P/I:N/A:NExploitability: 10.0 | Impact: 2.9

Affected Packages1 packages

▶NVDapple/mac_os_x_server10.6.1+58

Patches

Patch: support.apple.com ↗Patch: www.securityfocus.com ↗Patch: support.apple.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-mrg5-xx7w-3qcp: Adaptive Firewall in Apple Mac OS X before 10↗2022-05-02
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CVEList
CVE-2009-2818: Adaptive Firewall in Apple Mac OS X before 10↗2009-11-10
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