CVE-2008-0039 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Mail in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted file:// URL.

Published: 2008-02-12

Score: 6.8 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

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:apple:mail:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

No data.

No data available yet.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2008-0052	Unspecified vulnerability in Mail in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted file:// URL.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00515.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307430
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Feb/msg00002.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/28891
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27736
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019361
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-043B.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0495/references

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Apple Mac Os X Mail

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-02-12T19:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T07:32:24.011Z

Reserved: 2008-01-03T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-0039

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2008-02-12T20:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2008-0039

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-94

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