Description
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.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2008-0062 | 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. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T07:32:23.363Z
Reserved: 2008-01-03T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2008-0049
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Status : Modified
Published: 2008-03-18T22:44:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467
Link: CVE-2008-0049
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD