Vulnerability in Apple Mac OS X
CVE-2008-3619
Time Machine in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 through 10.5.4 uses weak permissions for Time Machine Backup log files, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading these files.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 2.1 (Low). Vector: AV:L/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: 0.004 (28.9th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 29th percentile — 28.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apple Mac OS X — versions 10.5, 10.5.1, 10.5.2
- Apple Mac OS X Server — versions 10.5, 10.5.1, 10.5.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/31189 (Patch, vdb-entry)
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00005.html (vendor-advisory, Patch)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45176 (vdb-entry)
- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-260A.html (US Government Resource, third-party-advisory)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2584 (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/31882 (third-party-advisory)
- securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)