CVE-2008-1032

Severity

68%

Complexity

86%

Confidentiality

106%

Per: http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/184.html 'CWE-184: Incomplete Blacklist'

Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in CoreTypes in Apple Mac OS X before 10.5.3 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an (1) Automator, (2) Help, (3) Safari, or (4) Terminal content type for a downloadable object, which does not trigger a "potentially unsafe" warning message in (a) the Download Validation feature in Mac OS X 10.4 or (b) the Quarantine feature in Mac OS X 10.5.

Per: http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/184.html 'CWE-184: Incomplete Blacklist'

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 6.8. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: medium. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P).

Overview

Type

Apple Mac OS X

First reported 16 years ago

2008-06-02 21:30:00

Last updated 7 years ago

2017-08-08 01:29:00

Affected Software

Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11

10.4.11

Apple Mac OS X 10.5

10.5

Apple Mac OS X 10.5.1

10.5.1

Apple Mac OS X 10.5.2

10.5.2

Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.11

10.4.11

Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5

10.5

Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5.1

10.5.1

Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5.2

10.5.2

References

APPLE-SA-2008-05-28

Patch

30430

Vendor Advisory

1020137

29412

Patch

29481

TA08-150A

Patch, US Government Resource

ADV-2008-1697

Vendor Advisory

macosx-coretypes-weak-security(42711)

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