PT-2008-3804 · Apple · Macos X

Published 2008-07-01 · Updated 2017-08-08 · CVE-2008-2313

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.6

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Apple Mac OS X versions prior to 10.5

Description: The issue concerns weak permissions for the User Template directory, allowing local users to gain privileges by inserting a Trojan horse file into this directory.

Recommendations: For Apple Mac OS X versions prior to 10.5, update to version 10.5 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-2313

Affected Products

Macos X

References · 8

• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//Jun/msg00002.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-2313 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/30802 · Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43496 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1981/references · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1020394 · Note
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT2163 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/30018 · Note