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Status published
Medium
CVE-2008-0037
X11 in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 through 10.5.1 does...
Vulnerability Description
X11 in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 through 10.5.1 does not properly handle when the "Allow connections from network client" preference is disabled, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and connect to the X server.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307430
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28891
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0495/references
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27736
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-043B.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019365
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Feb/msg00002.html
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Vulnerable Versions:
10.5, 10.5.1
Timeline
Official Publish:
February 12th, 2008
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.