Vulnerability Details : CVE-2008-0056
Stack-based buffer overflow in Foundation in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a "long pathname with an unexpected structure" that triggers the overflow in NSFileManager.
Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute code
Products affected by CVE-2008-0056
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-0056
0.66%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 80 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2008-0056
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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6.8
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
8.6
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6.4
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2008-0056
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2008-0056
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http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-079A.html
Page Not Found | CISAUS Government Resource
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28304
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http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html
Patch
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41309
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019649
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http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28357
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0924/references
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