CVEvulnerability
CVE-2008-3618
9.0 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2008-09-16
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 9.0 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-264
Description
The File Sharing pane in the Sharing preference pane in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 through 10.5.4 does not inform users that the complete contents of their own home directories are shared for their own use, which might allow attackers to leverage other vulnerabilities and access files for which sharing was unintended.
Affected configurations
• 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 10.5.4
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00005.html Patch
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1020883 securitytracker.com
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/126787 Patch, US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31189 Patch
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-260A.html US Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2584 www.vupen.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45175 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00005.html Patch
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1020883 securitytracker.com
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/126787 Patch, US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31189 Patch
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-260A.html US Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2584 www.vupen.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45175 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com