Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2008-1028 (CCN-42705)

Assigned:2008-05-28
Published:2008-05-28
Updated:2017-08-08
Summary:Unspecified vulnerability in AppKit in Apple Mac OS X before 10.5 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted document file, as demonstrated by opening the document with TextEdit.
CVSS v3 Severity:7.3 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:9.3 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
6.9 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
6.8 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
5.0 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-noinfo
CWE-20
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2008-1028

Source: APPLE
Type: UNKNOWN
APPLE-SA-2008-05-28

Source: CCN
Type: SA30430
Apple Mac OS X Security Update Fixes Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
30430

Source: CCN
Type: SECTRACK ID: 1020131
Mac OS X AppKit Document Processing Bug Lets Users Execute Arbitrary Code

Source: SECTRACK
Type: UNKNOWN
1020131

Source: CCN
Type: Apple Web site
About the security content of Security Update 2008-003 / Mac OS X 10.5.3

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 45695
Apple Mac OS X AppKit Unspecified Document Handling Arbitrary Code Execution

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
29412

Source: CCN
Type: BID-29412
RETIRED: Apple Mac OS X 2008-003 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
29487

Source: CCN
Type: BID-29487
Apple Mac OS X AppKit Malformed File Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Source: CERT
Type: US Government Resource
TA08-150A

Source: VUPEN
Type: Vendor Advisory
ADV-2008-1697

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
macosx-appkit-code-execution(42705)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
macosx-appkit-code-execution(42705)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    apple mac os x 10.4.11
    apple mac os x server 10.4.11
    apple mac os x 10.4.11
    apple mac os x server 10.4.11