Spotlight in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 does not properly handle temporary files, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files in the context of a different user's privileges via unspecified vectors.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2009-2830 Spotlight in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 does not properly handle temporary files, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files in the context of a different user's privileges via unspecified vectors.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T06:07:36.413Z

Reserved: 2009-08-17T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2009-2840

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2009-11-10T19:30:01.657

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2009-2840

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