PT-2008-1717 · Apple · Appkit+1

Published 2008-03-18 · Updated 2017-08-08 · CVE-2008-0057

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.8

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Apple Mac OS X version 10.4.11

Description The issue is related to multiple integer overflows in a legacy serialization format parser in AppKit. This allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted serialized property list.

Recommendations For Apple Mac OS X version 10.4.11, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-189

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-0057

Affected Products

Appkit

Macos X

References · 9

• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0924/references · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-0057 · Security Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1019648 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41298 · Note
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html · Patch, Vendor Advisory
• http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/28358 · Note
• http://us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-079A.html · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/28304 · Note