Unscored severity · published Dec 17, 2008
CVE-2008-4217
Integer signedness error in BOM in Apple Mac OS X before 10.5.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the headers in a crafted CPIO archive, leading to a…
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CVSS
5.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Integer signedness error in BOM in Apple Mac OS X before 10.5.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the headers in a crafted CPIO archive, leading to a stack-based buffer overflow.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)5.4% · higher than 93% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
MO
Mac OS X · Apple
through 10.5.5; 10.4.11; 10.5; 10.5.1; 10.5.2; 10.5.3; +1 more · source: NVD
MO
Mac OS X Server · Apple
through 10.5.5; 10.4.11; 10.5; 10.5.1; 10.5.2; 10.5.3; +1 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-4217
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-4217
Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008//Dec/msg00000.html
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33179
Vendor Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3338
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32839
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32876
www.securitytracker.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021399
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