CVE-2008-4234 : Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in the Quarantine feature in CoreTypes in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 before 10.5.6 allows us

Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in the Quarantine feature in CoreTypes in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 before 10.5.6 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an executable file with the content type indicating no application association for the file, which does not trigger a "potentially unsafe" warning message.

Published 2008-12-17 01:30:00

Updated 2017-08-08 01:32:31

Source MITRE

View at NVD, CVE.org

Vulnerability category: Execute code

Threat overview for CVE-2008-4234

Top countries where our scanners detected CVE-2008-4234

Top open port discovered on systems with this issue 548

IPs affected by CVE-2008-4234 31

Threat actors abusing to this issue? Yes

Find out if you^* are affected by CVE-2008-4234!

^*Directly or indirectly through your vendors, service providers and 3rd parties. Powered by attack surface intelligence from SecurityScorecard.

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-4234

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 4.59%

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 92 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ

CVSS scores for CVE-2008-4234

Base Score	Base Severity	CVSS Vector	Exploitability Score	Impact Score	Score Source
9.3	HIGH	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C	8.6	10.0	NIST
Access Vector: Network Access Complexity: Medium Authentication: None Confidentiality Impact: Complete Integrity Impact: Complete Availability Impact: Complete

CWE ids for CVE-2008-4234

CWE-264

Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

References for CVE-2008-4234

Products affected by CVE-2008-4234