Description
Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in CoreTypes in Apple Mac OS X before 10.5.3 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an (1) Automator, (2) Help, (3) Safari, or (4) Terminal content type for a downloadable object, which does not trigger a "potentially unsafe" warning message in (a) the Download Validation feature in Mac OS X 10.4 or (b) the Quarantine feature in Mac OS X 10.5.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 6.8/10
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//May/msg00001.htmlPatch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30430Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1020137
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29412Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29481
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-150A.htmlPatch, US Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1697Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42711
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//May/msg00001.htmlPatch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30430Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1020137
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29412Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29481
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-150A.htmlPatch, US Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1697Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42711
Timeline
- Published
- Jun 2, 2008
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified