CVE-2008-0997
6.8 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
9.2 High
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.026 Low
EPSS
Percentile
90.3%
Stack-based buffer overflow in AppKit in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application termination) and execute arbitrary code via a crafted PostScript Printer Description (PPD) file that is not properly handled when querying a network printer.
Affected configurations
| CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| apple:mac_os_x | apple mac os x | eq | 10.4.11 |
| apple:mac_os_x_server | apple mac os x server | eq | 10.4.11 |
References
docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html
www.securityfocus.com/bid/28304
www.securityfocus.com/bid/28364
www.securitytracker.com/id?1019648
www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-079A.html
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0924/references
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41282
Related
6.8 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
9.2 High
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.026 Low
EPSS
Percentile
90.3%