Vulnerability Details : CVE-2008-0049
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.
Vulnerability category: Execute code
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-0049
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.05%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 15 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2008-0049
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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1.9
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LOW | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
3.4
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2.9
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2008-0049
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Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2008-0049
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019647
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http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-079A.html
US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28304
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41314
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28340
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0924/references
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Products affected by CVE-2008-0049
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*