Vulnerability Details : CVE-2008-3609
The kernel in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 through 10.5.4 does not properly flush cached credentials during recycling (aka purging) of a vnode, which might allow local users to bypass the intended read or write permissions of a file.
Products affected by CVE-2008-3609
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Threat overview for CVE-2008-3609
Top countries where our scanners detected CVE-2008-3609
Top open port discovered on systems with this issue
548
IPs affected by CVE-2008-3609 31
Threat actors abusing to this issue?
Yes
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-3609
0.04%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 6 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2008-3609
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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7.2
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HIGH | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
3.9
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10.0
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2008-3609
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Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2008-3609
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http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00005.html
Apple - Lists.apple.com
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45169
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31189
Patch
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http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-260A.html
Page Not Found | CISAUS Government Resource
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2584
Site en construction
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020877
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