PT-2008-2600 · Apple · Macos X

Published 2008-03-18 · Updated 2017-08-08 · CVE-2008-0998

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.9

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Apple Mac OS X versions 10.4.11 through 10.5.2

Description The issue allows local users to bypass authorization and execute arbitrary code via crafted distributed objects.

Recommendations For Apple Mac OS X versions 10.4.11 through 10.5.2, update to a version that contains a fix for this issue to prevent local users from bypassing authorization and executing arbitrary code.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-0998

Affected Products

Macos X

References · 10

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-0998 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/29420 · Note
• http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562 · Note
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html · Patch, Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41281 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0924/references · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/28385 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/28304 · Note
• http://us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-079A.html · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1019674 · Note