Launch Services in Apple Mac OS X before 10.5, when Open Safe Files is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a symlink attack, probably related to a race condition and automatic execution of a downloaded file.
Published 2008-07-01 18:41:00
Updated 2017-08-08 01:30:56
Source MITRE
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Vulnerability category: Execute code

Products affected by CVE-2008-2311

Threat overview for CVE-2008-2311

Top countries where our scanners detected CVE-2008-2311
Top open port discovered on systems with this issue 548
IPs affected by CVE-2008-2311 31
Threat actors abusing to this issue? Yes
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-2311

2.30%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 90 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2008-2311

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
7.6
HIGH AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
4.9
10.0
NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2008-2311

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