Vulnerability Details : CVE-2008-0040
Unspecified vulnerability in NFS in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 through 10.5.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system shutdown) or execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors related to mbuf chains that trigger memory corruption.
Vulnerability category: Memory CorruptionExecute codeDenial of service
Threat overview for CVE-2008-0040
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IPs affected by CVE-2008-0040 31
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-0040
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 4.41%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 91 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2008-0040
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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10.0
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
10.0
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10.0
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CWE ids for CVE-2008-0040
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Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2008-0040
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http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-043B.html
US Government Resource
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019362
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27736
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Feb/msg00002.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0495/references
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307430
Products affected by CVE-2008-0040
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*