CVE-2008-0038

Published: Feb 12, 2008Modified: Apr 23, 2026

1.9

Vector

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability: 3.4 / Impact: 2.9

Source: NVD

Description

Launch Services in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 through 10.5.1 allows an uninstalled application to be launched if it is in a Time Machine backup, which might allow local users to bypass intended security restrictions or exploit vulnerabilities in the application.

Affected (2)

Products: Apple: Mac Os X

1 product

Configuration A

2 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Apple Mac Os X	Version 10.5.1
Apple Mac Os X	Version 10.5

Related CWEs

References (14)

http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307430

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Feb/msg00002.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

http://secunia.com/advisories/28891

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27736

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019360

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-043B.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

US Government Resource

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0495/references

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307430

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Feb/msg00002.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Patch

http://secunia.com/advisories/28891

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27736

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019360

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-043B.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

US Government Resource

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0495/references

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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