CVE-2008-0049 — Apple MAC OS X vulnerability

CWE-2643 documents3 sources
Severity
1.9LOWNVD
EPSS
0.2%
top 58.78%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Apple MAC OS XApple MAC OS X Server
Timeline
PublishedMar 18
Latest updateMay 1

Description

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.

CVSS vector

AV:L/AC:M/C:N/I:P/A:NExploitability: 3.4 | Impact: 2.9

Affected Packages2 packages

▶NVDapple/mac_os_x10.4.11

Patches

Patch: lists.apple.com ↗Patch: lists.apple.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-f77x-p4xh-jw7w: AppKit in Apple Mac OS X 10↗2022-05-01
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CVEList
CVE-2008-0049: AppKit in Apple Mac OS X 10↗2008-03-18
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CVE-2008-0049 — Apple MAC OS X vulnerability | cvebase