HIGH
Stack-based buffer overflow in Nucleus Data Recovery Kernel Recovery for Macintosh 4.04 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .AMHH file
Published May 15, 2009
9.3
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 3.28%
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in Nucleus Data Recovery Kernel Recovery for Macintosh 4.04 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .AMHH file.
Affected products
No data.
- 4.04
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
9.3 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
3.28% 0.03280
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.03280
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (12 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 3.28% (0.03280) | 88.03th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.28% (0.03280) | 86.79th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.57% (0.01575) | 80.29th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.51% (0.00513) | 77.42th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 15, 2024 | 0.51% (0.00513) | 75.99th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.39% (0.00394) | 72.72th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 13, 2023 | 0.39% (0.00394) | 70.45th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 18, 2023 | 0.44% (0.00438) | 71.56th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.52% (0.00522) | 73.28th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 2.00% (0.02003) | 79.29th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 2.00% (0.02003) | 77.45th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 2.00% (0.02003) | 56.35th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (6)
- http://osvdb.org/54224 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34860 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://www.insight-tech.org/index.php?p=Kernel-recovery-for-Macintosh-v-4-04-Buffer-Overflow x_refsource_MISCURL Repurposed
- http://www.insight-tech.org/xploits/KernelrecoveryforMacintoshv.4.04BufferOverflow.py x_refsource_MISCExploitURL Repurposed
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34846 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50345 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://osvdb.org/54224 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/34860 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.insight-tech.org/index.php?p=Kernel-recovery-for-Macintosh-v-4-04-Buffer-Overflow | x_refsource_MISCURL Repurposed | |
| http://www.insight-tech.org/xploits/KernelrecoveryforMacintoshv.4.04BufferOverflow.py | x_refsource_MISCExploitURL Repurposed | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34846 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50345 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published May 15, 2009
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved May 15, 2009
Link CVE-2009-1640
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a