CVE-2008-4219 — Infinite Loop in Apple MAC OS X

CWE-3993 documents3 sources
Severity
4.9MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 77.94%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Apple MAC OS XApple MAC OS X Server
Timeline
PublishedDec 17
Latest updateMay 2

Description

The kernel in Apple Mac OS X before 10.5.6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and system halt) by running an application that is dynamically linked to libraries on an NFS server, related to occurrence of an exception in this application.

CVSS vector

AV:L/AC:L/C:N/I:N/A:CExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 6.9

Affected Packages2 packages

▶NVDapple/mac_os_x_server10.5.5+5
▶NVDapple/mac_os_x10.5.5+5

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-49m6-w46f-fp87: The kernel in Apple Mac OS X before 10↗2022-05-02
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CVEList
CVE-2008-4219: The kernel in Apple Mac OS X before 10↗2008-12-17
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