CVEvulnerability

CVE-2008-2309

6.8 MEDIUM Published 2008-07-01 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2008-07-01
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-264

Description

Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in CoreTypes in Apple Mac OS X before 10.5.4 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a (1) .xht or (2) .xhtm file, 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.

Affected configurations

• apple mac os x 10.4.1 • apple mac os x 10.4.2 • apple mac os x 10.4.3 • apple mac os x 10.4.4 • apple mac os x 10.4.5 • apple mac os x 10.4.6 • apple mac os x 10.4.7 • apple mac os x 10.4.8 • apple mac os x 10.4.9 • apple mac os x 10.4.10 • apple mac os x 10.4.11 • apple mac os x 10.5 • apple mac os x 10.5.1 • apple mac os x 10.5.2 • apple mac os x 10.5.3 • apple mac os x server 10.4.1 • apple mac os x server 10.4.2 • apple mac os x server 10.4.3 • apple mac os x server 10.4.4 • apple mac os x server 10.4.5 • apple mac os x server 10.4.6 • apple mac os x server 10.4.7 • apple mac os x server 10.4.8 • apple mac os x server 10.4.9 • apple mac os x server 10.4.10 • apple mac os x server 10.4.11 • apple mac os x server 10.5 • apple mac os x server 10.5.1 • apple mac os x server 10.5.2 • apple mac os x server 10.5.3

Related

Weakness · not in database (1)

Referenced by CWE · observed example (2)

  • CWE-184 Incomplete List of Disallowed Inputs weakness
  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness

References