VDB
GHSA-f77x-p4xh-jw7w
GHSA-f77x-p4xh-jw7w
PUBLISHED
CVSS 8.399999618530273 HIGH
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 1, 2022
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 applications.
Risk scores
CVSS 4.0
8.399999618530273
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Timeline
- May 1, 2022 CVE Published
- Apr 29, 2026 Security Advisory
Query this with the API
The same record, from the CLI:
vulnetix vdb vuln GHSA-f77x-p4xh-jw7w
vulnetix vdb fixes GHSA-f77x-p4xh-jw7w
Or with curl, using the org id and key from your account page:
curl -s -H "Authorization: ApiKey ${VULNETIX_ORG_ID}:${VULNETIX_API_KEY}" \
"https://api.vdb.vulnetix.com/v2/vuln/GHSA-f77x-p4xh-jw7w/fixes/registry"
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References
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562 url
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019647 url
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-079A.html url
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0924/references url
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-0049 advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41314 url
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html url
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29420 url
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28304 url
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28340 url