CVE-2008-0041

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

5.0

Vector

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

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 2.9

Source: NVD

Description

Parental Controls in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 through 10.5.1 contacts www.apple.com "when a website is unblocked," which allows remote attackers to determine when a system is running Parental Controls.

Affected (2)

Products: Apple: Mac Os X

Apple

1 product

Mac Os X

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

CWE-200

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.

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?1019363

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