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Status published
Medium
CVE-2008-0048
Stack-based buffer overflow in AppKit in Apple Mac OS X...
Vulnerability Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in AppKit in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via the a long file name to the NSDocument API.
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://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28304
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28388
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-079A.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0924/references
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29420
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019647
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41315
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
mac os x, mac os x server
Vulnerable Versions:
10.4.11
Timeline
Official Publish:
March 18th, 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.