Apple Security Advisories · December 2008 — Apple Security Advisories
14 advisories 14 CVEs

Apple-vendor CVEs for 2008-12. Mirrored into Vulnetix VDB.

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Advisories

CVE-2008-5377

OtherWeaponized exploitMEDIUM2008-12-08

pstopdf in CUPS 1.3.8 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/pstopdf.log temporary file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2001-1333.

CVEs:CVE-2008-5377

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
cups affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2008-5406

OtherEPSS <= 49%HIGH2008-12-09

Stack-based buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime Player 7.5.5 and iTunes 8.0.2.20 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a MOV file with "long arguments," related to an "off by one...

CVEs:CVE-2008-5406

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
itunes affected apple
quicktime affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2008-4217

macOSEPSS <= 49%HIGH2008-12-17

Integer signedness error in BOM in Apple Mac OS X before 10.5.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the headers in a crafted CPIO archive, leading to a stack-based buffer overflow.

CVEs:CVE-2008-4217

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
mac_os_x affected apple
mac_os_x_server affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2008-4223

macOSEPSS <= 49%HIGH2008-12-17

Podcast Producer in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 before 10.5.6 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access via unspecified vectors.

CVEs:CVE-2008-4223

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
mac_os_x_server affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2008-4234

macOSEPSS <= 49%HIGH2008-12-17

Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in the Quarantine feature in CoreTypes in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 before 10.5.6 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an executable file with the content type indicating no application associ...

CVEs:CVE-2008-4234

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
mac_os_x affected apple
mac_os_x_server affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2008-4222

macOSEPSS <= 49%HIGH2008-12-17

natd in network_cmds in Apple Mac OS X before 10.5.6, when Internet Sharing is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted TCP packet.

CVEs:CVE-2008-4222

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
mac_os_x affected apple
mac_os_x_server affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2008-4220

macOSEPSS <= 49%HIGH2008-12-17

Integer overflow in the inet_net_pton API in Libsystem in Apple Mac OS X before 10.5.6 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via unspecified vectors. NOTE: this may be related to ...

CVEs:CVE-2008-4220

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
mac_os_x affected apple
mac_os_x_server affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2008-4221

macOSEPSS <= 49%HIGH2008-12-17

The strptime API in Libsystem in Apple Mac OS X before 10.5.6 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted date string, related to improper memory allo...

CVEs:CVE-2008-4221

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
mac_os_x affected apple
mac_os_x_server affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2008-5315

iOSEPSS <= 49%HIGH2008-12-03

Directory traversal vulnerability in the web interface in Apple iPhone Configuration Web Utility 1.0 on Windows allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.

CVEs:CVE-2008-5315

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
iphone_configuration_web_utility affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2008-4224

macOSEPSS <= 49%HIGH2008-12-17

UDF in Apple Mac OS X before 10.5.6 allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a malformed UDF volume in a crafted ISO file.

CVEs:CVE-2008-4224

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
mac_os_x affected apple
mac_os_x_server affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2008-4237

macOSEPSS <= 49%HIGH2008-12-17

Managed Client in Apple Mac OS X before 10.5.6 sometimes misidentifies a system when installing per-host configuration settings, which allows context-dependent attackers to have an unspecified impact by leveraging unintended settings, as demonstrated b...

CVEs:CVE-2008-4237

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
mac_os_x affected apple
mac_os_x_server affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2008-4236

macOSEPSS <= 49%HIGH2008-12-17

Apple Type Services (ATS) in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 before 10.5.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted embedded font in a PDF file.

CVEs:CVE-2008-4236

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
mac_os_x affected apple
mac_os_x_server affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2008-4219

macOSEPSS <= 49%MEDIUM2008-12-17

The kernel in Apple Mac OS X before 10.5.6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and system halt) by running an application that is dynamically linked to libraries on an NFS server, related to occurrence of an exception in this...

CVEs:CVE-2008-4219

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
mac_os_x affected apple
mac_os_x_server affected apple
Upstream advisory

CVE-2008-4218

macOSEPSS <= 49%HIGH2008-12-17

Multiple integer overflows in the kernel in Apple Mac OS X before 10.5.6 on Intel platforms allow local users to gain privileges via a crafted call to (1) i386_set_ldt or (2) i386_get_ldt.

CVEs:CVE-2008-4218

Affected products

ProductStatusVendorPackageEcosystem
mac_os_x affected apple
mac_os_x_server affected apple
Upstream advisory

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