CVE-2009-0153 (GCVE-0-2009-0153)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2009-05-13 15:14 – Updated: 2024-08-07 04:24
VLAI
Summary
International Components for Unicode (ICU) 4.0, 3.6, and other 3.x versions, as used in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 before 10.5.7, iPhone OS 1.0 through 2.2.1, iPhone OS for iPod touch 1.1 through 2.2.1, Fedora 9 and 10, and possibly other operating systems, does not properly handle invalid byte sequences during Unicode conversion, which might allow remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
mitre CNA under the mitre root
CNA scorecard E 28/100 over 2316 records in the last 180 days details
References
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http://secunia.com/advisories/35074 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34974 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
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http://bugs.icu-project.org/trac/ticket/5691 x_refsource_CONFIRM
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http://secunia.com/advisories/35379 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34926 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
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http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3613 x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-an… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/def… vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
Date Public
2009-05-12 00:00
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