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MitreCVE-2008-0990

HistoryMar 18, 2008 - 11:44 p.m.

CVE-2008-0990

2008-03-1823:44:00

CWE-200

mitre

web.nvd.nist.gov

apple

mac os x

10.4.11

notifyd

denial of service

spoofing

nvd

cve-2008-0990

CVSS2

4.4

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

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

AI Score

7.7

Confidence

High

EPSS

Percentile

5.3%

JSON

notifyd in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 does not verify that Mach port death notifications have originated from the kernel, which allows local users to cause a denial of service via spoofed death notifications that prevent other applications from receiving notifications.

Affected configurations

Nvd

Node

applemac_os_xMatch10.4.11

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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Vendor	Product	Version	CPE
apple	mac_os_x	10.4.11	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.11:::::::*
apple	mac_os_x_server	10.4.11	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.11:::::::*

References

docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562

lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html

secunia.com/advisories/29420

www.securityfocus.com/bid/28304

www.securityfocus.com/bid/28345

www.securitytracker.com/id?1019663

www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-079A.html

www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0924/references

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41289

CVSS2

4.4

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

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

AI Score

7.7

Confidence

High

EPSS

Percentile

5.3%

JSON

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