CVE-2009-1060: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2009-1060: Unspecified vulnerability in Apple Safari on Mac OS X 10.5.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary c...

Unspecified vulnerability in Apple Safari on Mac OS X 10.5.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors triggered by clicking on a link, as demonstrated by Charlie Miller during a PWN2OWN competition at CanSecWest 2009.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 7, 2024, 04:57 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

This CVE describes a Safari flaw on Mac OS X 10.5.6 that could let a remote attacker run code after a user clicks a link. Public details are limited because it was disclosed through PWN2OWN. Treat remaining legacy Safari 10.5.6 systems as unsafe for web browsing. Exposure is most likely limited to legacy Macs running Safari on Mac OS X 10.5.6. The bundle does not support extending impact to other Apple versions, browsers, or current platforms. Prioritize remediation if legacy Mac OS X 10.5.6 systems still browse the web. For modern fleets, urgency is mainly asset-discovery driven because the cited impact is old and narrowly described. Mitigation focus: Identify any Mac OS X 10.5.6 systems using Safari.; Check Apple or vendor security guidance for relevant updates.; Retire or isolate unsupported legacy browsing systems..

Prepared: Jun 28, 2026, 11:04 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Mar 24, 2009, 14:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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apple-safari-unspecified-code-execution1(49463)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF

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