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HistoryMar 18, 2008 - 10:44 p.m.

CVE-2008-0049

2008-03-1822:44:00
CWE-264
mitre
web.nvd.nist.gov
23
appkit
apple
mac os x
cve-2008-0049
security vulnerability
inter-process communication
arbitrary code execution

CVSS2

1.9

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

NONE

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

AI Score

8.6

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

18.2%

AppKit in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 inadvertently makes an NSApplication mach port available for inter-process communication instead of inter-thread communication, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code via crafted messages to privileged applications.

Affected configurations

Nvd
Node
applemac_os_xMatch10.4.11
OR
applemac_os_x_serverMatch10.4.11
VendorProductVersionCPE
applemac_os_x10.4.11cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
applemac_os_x_server10.4.11cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS2

1.9

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

NONE

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

AI Score

8.6

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

18.2%

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