ImageIO in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 and 10.5.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted PixarFilm encoded TIFF image, related to "multiple memory corruption issues."

The remote host is running a version of Mac OS X 10.6 that is older than version 10.6.2.  Mac OS X 10.6.2 contains security fixes for the following products : 

  - Adaptive Firewall

  - Apache

  - Apache Protable Runtime

  - Certificate Assistant

  - CoreMedia

  - CUPS

  - DoveCot

  - fetchmail

  - file

  - FTP Server

  - Help Viewer

  - ImageIO

  - IOKit

  - IPSec

  - Kernel

  - Launch Services

  - libsecurity

  - libxml

 Login Window

  - OpenLDAP

  - QuickDraw Manager

QuickTime

  - Screen Sharing

  - Subversion

The remote host is running a version of Mac OS X 10.5 or 10.4 that does not have Security Update 2009-005 applied.

This security update contains fixes for the following products :

  - Alias Manager
  - CarbonCore
  - ClamAV
  - ColorSync
  - CoreGraphics
  - CUPS
  - Flash Player plug-in
  - ImageIO
  - Launch Services
  - MySQL
  - PHP
  - SMB
  - Wiki Server

ID	Name	Product	Family	Severity
800795	Mac OS X 10.6 < 10.6.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities	Log Correlation Engine	Operating System Detection	high
5227	Mac OS X 10.6 < 10.6.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities	Nessus Network Monitor	Generic	critical
40945	Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities (Security Update 2009-005)	Nessus	MacOS X Local Security Checks	critical

Detections

Analytics

CVE-2009-2809

high

Tenable Plugins

high

critical

critical