Unscored severity · published May 13, 2009
CVE-2008-1517
Array index error in the xnu (Mach) kernel in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 before 10.5.7 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (system shutdown) via…
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CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Array index error in the xnu (Mach) kernel in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 before 10.5.7 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (system shutdown) via unspecified vectors related to workqueues.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 32% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
MO
Mac OS X · Apple
10.5; 10.5.0; 10.5.1; 10.5.2; 10.5.3; 10.5.4; +2 more · source: NVD
MO
Mac OS X Server · Apple
10.5; 10.5.0; 10.5.1; 10.5.2; 10.5.3; 10.5.4; +2 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-1517
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-1517
labs.idefense.com
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=797
Patch
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/May/msg00002.html
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/35074
Patch
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3549
www.securitytracker.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022213
US Government Resource
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-133A.html
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