Description
Foundation in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 creates world-writable directories while NSFileManager copies files recursively and only modifies the permissions afterward, which allows local users to modify copied files to cause a denial of service and possibly gain privileges.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2008-0068 | Foundation in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 creates world-writable directories while NSFileManager copies files recursively and only modifies the permissions afterward, which allows local users to modify copied files to cause a denial of service and possibly gain privileges. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T07:32:23.823Z
Reserved: 2008-01-03T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2008-0055
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Status : Modified
Published: 2008-03-18T23:44:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467
Link: CVE-2008-0055
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD