Vulnerability in Apple Mac OS X
CVE-2008-3646
The Postfix configuration file in Mac OS X 10.5.5 causes Postfix to be network-accessible when mail is sent from a local command-line tool, which allows remote attackers to send mail to local Mac OS X users.
Vulnerability class: Race Condition
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.011 (63.8th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 64th percentile — 63.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.011 · newest: 0.011 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apple Mac OS X — versions 10.5.5
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/31681 (vdb-entry)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45876 (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/32222 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/31721 (vdb-entry)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2780 (vdb-entry)
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Oct/msg00001.html (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- support.apple.com/kb/HT3216 (Patch, Vendor Advisory)