CVEvulnerability
CVE-2008-2830
7.2 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2008-06-23
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-264
Description
Open Scripting Architecture in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 and 10.5.4, and some other 10.4 and 10.5 versions, does not properly restrict the loading of scripting addition plugins, which allows local users to gain privileges via scripting addition commands to a privileged application, as originally demonstrated by an osascript tell command to ARDAgent.
Affected configurations
• apple mac os x 10.4
• apple mac os x 10.5
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://it.slashdot.org/it/08/06/18/1919224.shtml it.slashdot.org
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008//Sep/msg00006.html lists.apple.com
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Jul/msg00003.html lists.apple.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30776 secunia.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29831 Exploit
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020345 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1905/references www.vupen.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43294 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://it.slashdot.org/it/08/06/18/1919224.shtml it.slashdot.org
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008//Sep/msg00006.html lists.apple.com
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Jul/msg00003.html lists.apple.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30776 secunia.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29831 Exploit
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020345 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1905/references www.vupen.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43294 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com