Apple Security Advisories · March 2008 — Apple Security Advisories
42 advisories 42 CVEs

Apple-vendor CVEs for 2008-03. Mirrored into Vulnetix VDB.

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Advisories

CVE-2008-0054

macOSPoC exploitCRITICAL2008-03-18

Foundation in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 might allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed selector name to the NSSelectorFromString API, which causes an "unexpected selector" to be used.

CVEs:CVE-2008-0054

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
mac_os_x affected apple
mac_os_x_server affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2008-0044

macOSPoC exploitCRITICAL2008-03-18

Multiple buffer overflows in AFP Client in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 and 10.5.2 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application termination) and execute arbitrary code via a crafted afp:// URL.

CVEs:CVE-2008-0044

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
mac_os_x affected apple
mac_os_x_server affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2008-0048

macOSPoC exploitCRITICAL2008-03-18

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.

CVEs:CVE-2008-0048

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
mac_os_x affected apple
mac_os_x_server affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2008-0063

OtherPoC exploitHIGH2008-03-18

The Kerberos 4 support in KDC in MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5kdc) does not properly clear the unused portion of a buffer when generating an error message, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information, aka "Uninitialized stack values."

CVEs:CVE-2008-0063

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
mac_os_x affected apple
mac_os_x_server affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2008-1000

macOSPoC exploitHIGH2008-03-18

Directory traversal vulnerability in ContentServer.py in the Wiki Server in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.2 (aka Leopard) allows remote authenticated users to write arbitrary files via ".." sequences in file attachments.

CVEs:CVE-2008-1000

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
mac_os_x affected apple
mac_os_x_server affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2008-0059

macOSPoC exploitCRITICAL2008-03-18

Race condition in NSXML in Foundation for Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted XML file, related to "error handling logic."

CVEs:CVE-2008-0059

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
mac_os_x affected apple
mac_os_x_server affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2008-0045

macOSPoC exploitHIGH2008-03-18

Unspecified vulnerability in AFP Server in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 allows remote attackers to bypass cross-realm authentication via unknown manipulations of Kerberos principal realm names.

CVEs:CVE-2008-0045

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
mac_os_x affected apple
mac_os_x_server affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2008-0046

macOSPoC exploitMEDIUM2008-03-18

The Application Firewall in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.2 has an incorrect German translation for the "Set access for specific services and applications" radio button that might cause the user to believe that the button is used to restrict access only to speci...

CVEs:CVE-2008-0046

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
mac_os_x affected apple
mac_os_x_server affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2008-0052

macOSPoC exploitCRITICAL2008-03-18

CoreServices in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 treats .ief as a safe file type, which allows remote attackers to force Safari users into opening an .ief file in AppleWorks, even when the "Open 'Safe' files" preference is set.

CVEs:CVE-2008-0052

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
mac_os_x affected apple
mac_os_x_server affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2008-0060

macOSPoC exploitCRITICAL2008-03-18

Help Viewer in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 and 10.5.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Applescript via a help:topic_list URL that injects HTML or JavaScript into a topic list page, as demonstrated using a help:runscript link.

CVEs:CVE-2008-0060

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
mac_os_x affected apple
mac_os_x_server affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2008-0995

macOSPoC exploitCRITICAL2008-03-18

The Printing component in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.2 uses 40-bit RC4 when printing to an encrypted PDF file, which makes it easier for attackers to decrypt the file via brute force methods.

CVEs:CVE-2008-0995

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
mac_os_x affected apple
mac_os_x_server affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2008-0998

macOSPoC exploitHIGH2008-03-18

Unspecified vulnerability in NetCfgTool in the System Configuration component in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 and 10.5.2 allows local users to bypass authorization and execute arbitrary code via crafted distributed objects.

CVEs:CVE-2008-0998

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
mac_os_x affected apple
mac_os_x_server affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2008-0051

macOSPoC exploitHIGH2008-03-18

Integer overflow in CoreFoundation in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 might allow local users to execute arbitrary code via crafted time zone data.

CVEs:CVE-2008-0051

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
mac_os_x affected apple
mac_os_x_server affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2008-0996

macOSPoC exploitLOW2008-03-18

The Printing component in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.2 might save authentication credentials to disk when starting a job on an authenticated print queue, which might allow local users to obtain the credentials.

CVEs:CVE-2008-0996

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
mac_os_x affected apple
mac_os_x_server affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2008-0990

macOSPoC exploitMEDIUM2008-03-18

notifyd in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 does not verify that Mach port death notifications have originated from the kernel, which allows local users to cause a denial of service via spoofed death notifications that prevent other applications from receiving n...

CVEs:CVE-2008-0990

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
mac_os_x affected apple
mac_os_x_server affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2008-0055

macOSPoC exploitHIGH2008-03-18

Foundation in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 creates world-writable directories while NSFileManager copies files recursively and only modifies the permissions afterward, which allows local users to modify copied files to cause a denial of service and possibly ...

CVEs:CVE-2008-0055

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
mac_os_x affected apple
mac_os_x_server affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2008-0053

OtherEPSS <= 49%HIGH2008-03-18

Multiple buffer overflows in the HP-GL/2-to-PostScript filter in CUPS before 1.3.6 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HP-GL/2 file.

CVEs:CVE-2008-0053

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
cups affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2008-0888

OtherEPSS <= 49%HIGH2008-03-17

The NEEDBITS macro in the inflate_dynamic function in inflate.c for unzip can be invoked using invalid buffers, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors that trigger a fr...

CVEs:CVE-2008-0888

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
mac_os_x affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2008-0987

macOSEPSS <= 49%CRITICAL2008-03-18

Stack-based buffer overflow in Image Raw in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.2, and Digital Camera RAW Compatibility before Update 2.0 for Aperture 2 and iPhoto 7.1.2, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Adobe Digital Negative (DNG) image.

CVEs:CVE-2008-0987

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
aperture affected apple
iphoto affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2008-1010

SafariEPSS <= 49%CRITICAL2008-03-19

Buffer overflow in WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 3.1, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted regular expressions in JavaScript.

CVEs:CVE-2008-1010

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
safari affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2008-0056

macOSEPSS <= 49%CRITICAL2008-03-18

Stack-based buffer overflow in Foundation in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a "long pathname with an unexpected structure" that triggers the overflow in NSFileManager.

CVEs:CVE-2008-0056

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
mac_os_x affected apple
mac_os_x_server affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2008-0997

macOSEPSS <= 49%CRITICAL2008-03-18

Stack-based buffer overflow in AppKit in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application termination) and execute arbitrary code via a crafted PostScript Printer Description (PPD) file that is not ...

CVEs:CVE-2008-0997

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
mac_os_x affected apple
mac_os_x_server affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2008-0992

macOSEPSS <= 49%CRITICAL2008-03-18

Array index error in pax in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.2 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via an archive with a crafted length value.

CVEs:CVE-2008-0992

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
mac_os_x affected apple
mac_os_x_server affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2008-0057

macOSEPSS <= 49%CRITICAL2008-03-18

Multiple integer overflows in a "legacy serialization format" parser in AppKit in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted serialized property list.

CVEs:CVE-2008-0057

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
mac_os_x affected apple
mac_os_x_server affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2008-1002

SafariEPSS <= 49%CRITICAL2008-03-19

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Apple Safari before 3.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted javascript: URL.

CVEs:CVE-2008-1002

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
safari affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2008-0058

macOSEPSS <= 49%CRITICAL2008-03-18

Race condition in the NSURLConnection cache management functionality in Foundation for Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified manipulations that cause messages to be sent to a deallocated object.

CVEs:CVE-2008-0058

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
mac_os_x affected apple
mac_os_x_server affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2008-1007

SafariEPSS <= 49%CRITICAL2008-03-19

WebCore, as used in Apple Safari before 3.1, does not enforce the frame navigation policy for Java applets, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

CVEs:CVE-2008-1007

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
safari affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2008-0999

macOSEPSS <= 49%HIGH2008-03-18

Apple Mac OS X 10.5.2 allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted Universal Disc Format (UDF) disk image, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference.

CVEs:CVE-2008-0999

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
mac_os_x affected apple
mac_os_x_server affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2008-1011

SafariEPSS <= 49%CRITICAL2008-03-19

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 3.1, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a frame that calls a method instance in another frame.

CVEs:CVE-2008-1011

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
safari affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2008-1003

SafariEPSS <= 49%CRITICAL2008-03-19

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WebCore, as used in Apple Safari before 3.1, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unknown vectors related to sites that set the document.domain property or have the same document...

CVEs:CVE-2008-1003

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
safari affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2008-1004

SafariEPSS <= 49%CRITICAL2008-03-19

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WebCore, as used in Apple Safari before 3.1, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unknown vectors related to the Web Inspector.

CVEs:CVE-2008-1004

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
safari affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2008-1006

SafariEPSS <= 49%CRITICAL2008-03-19

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WebCore, as used in Apple Safari before 3.1, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by using the window.open function to change the security context of a web page.

CVEs:CVE-2008-1006

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
safari affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2008-1008

SafariEPSS <= 49%CRITICAL2008-03-19

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WebCore, as used in Apple Safari before 3.1, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the document.domain property.

CVEs:CVE-2008-1008

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
safari affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2008-1009

SafariEPSS <= 49%CRITICAL2008-03-19

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WebCore, as used in Apple Safari before 3.1, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary JavaScript by modifying the history object.

CVEs:CVE-2008-1009

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
safari affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2008-0988

macOSEPSS <= 49%HIGH2008-03-18

Off-by-one error in the Libsystem strnstr API in libc on Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via crafted arguments that trigger a buffer over-read.

CVEs:CVE-2008-0988

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
mac_os_x affected apple
mac_os_x_server affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2008-1001

SafariEPSS <= 49%CRITICAL2008-03-19

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Apple Safari before 3.1, when running on Windows XP or Vista, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL that is not properly handled in the error page.

CVEs:CVE-2008-1001

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
safari affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2008-1012

OtherEPSS <= 49%HIGH2008-03-20

Unspecified vulnerability in Apple AirPort Extreme Base Station Firmware 7.3.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (file sharing hang) via a crafted AFP request, related to "input validation."

CVEs:CVE-2008-1012

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
apple_airport_extreme_base_station affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2008-0994

macOSEPSS <= 49%CRITICAL2008-03-18

Preview in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.2 uses 40-bit RC4 when saving a PDF file with encryption, which makes it easier for attackers to decrypt the file via brute force methods.

CVEs:CVE-2008-0994

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
mac_os_x affected apple
mac_os_x_server affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2008-0989

macOSEPSS <= 49%HIGH2008-03-18

Format string vulnerability in mDNSResponderHelper in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.2 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the local hostname.

CVEs:CVE-2008-0989

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
mac_os_x affected apple
mac_os_x_server affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2008-0049

macOSEPSS <= 49%HIGH2008-03-18

AppKit in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 inadvertently makes an NSApplication mach port available for inter-process communication instead of inter-thread communication, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code via crafted messages to privileged appli...

CVEs:CVE-2008-0049

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
mac_os_x affected apple
mac_os_x_server affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2008-1005

SafariEPSS <= 49%LOW2008-03-19

WebCore, as used in Apple Safari before 3.1, does not properly mask the password field when reverse conversion is used with the Kotoeri input method, which allows physically proximate attackers to read the password.

CVEs:CVE-2008-1005

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
safari affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2008-0993

macOSEPSS <= 49%LOW2008-03-18

Podcast Capture in Podcast Producer for Apple Mac OS X 10.5.2 invokes a subtask with passwords in command line arguments, which allows local users to read the passwords via process listings.

CVEs:CVE-2008-0993

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
podcast_producer affected apple
Upstream advisory

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