CVE-2003-1008 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Unknown vulnerability in Mac OS X 10.2.8 and 10.3.2 allows local users to bypass the screen saver login window and write a text clipping to the desktop or another application.

Published: 2004-03-10

Score: 4.6 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2.8:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.3.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.2.8:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.3.2:::::::*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2003-0998	Unknown vulnerability in Mac OS X 10.2.8 and 10.3.2 allows local users to bypass the screen saver login window and write a text clipping to the desktop or another application.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00073.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=61798
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/14195

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Apple Mac Os X Mac Os X Server

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2004-03-10T05:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-08T02:12:35.517Z

Reserved: 2003-12-17T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2003-1008

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2004-03-29T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2003-1008

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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