Vulnerability in Apple Mac OS X
CVE-2008-0046
The Application Firewall in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.2 has an incorrect German translation for the "Set access for specific services and applications" radio button that might cause the user to believe that the button is used to restrict access only to specific services and applications, which might allow attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.021 (81.3th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 81st percentile — 81.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.021 · newest: 0.021 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apple Mac OS X — versions 10.5.2
- Apple Mac OS X Server — versions 10.5.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41317 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/28304 (vdb-entry)
- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-079A.html (US Government Resource, third-party-advisory)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0924/references (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/29420 (third-party-advisory)
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html (vendor-advisory, Patch)
- www.securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- docs.info.apple.com/article.html
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/28368 (vdb-entry)