Multiple buffer overflows in the (1) cdf_read_sat, (2) cdf_read_long_sector_chain, and…
Priority MEDIUM 44CWE-120Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-120 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Multiple buffer overflows in the (1) cdf_read_sat, (2) cdf_read_long_sector_chain, and (3) cdf_read_ssat function in file before 5.02.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01134 66th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2009-0948
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-r8jc-hp6c-qc8j
References
More Apple Files vulnerabilities
- TI-2009-00901 Multiple integer overflows in the (1) cdf_read_property_info and (2) cdf_read_sat functions in file before 5.02. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2009-0948 · CVE Program
- CVE-2009-0948 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-r8jc-hp6c-qc8j · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2009-0948 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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