Vulnerability in Apple Mac_os_x
CVE-2008-3637
The Hash-based Message Authentication Code (HMAC) provider in Java on Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11, 10.5.4, and 10.5.5 uses an uninitialized variable, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted applet, related to an "e…
Vulnerability class: Dirty Pipe (CVE-2022-0847)
EPSS: 0.057 (92.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Apple Mac_os_x — versions 10.4.11, 10.5.4, 10.5.5
- Apple Mac_os_x_server — versions 10.4.11, 10.5.4, 10.5.5
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
- cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_APPLE, Mailing List)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_SECUNIA, Broken Link, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, Broken Link, x_refsource_BID)
- cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_APPLE, Mailing List)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, Broken Link)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2008-3637?
- CVE-2008-3637 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac_os_x, classified under Improper Initialization. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2008-09-26.
- How severe is CVE-2008-3637?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.