Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2008-1572 (CCN-42719)

Assigned:2008-05-28
Published:2008-05-28
Updated:2017-08-08
Summary:Image Capture in Apple Mac OS X before 10.5 does not properly use temporary files, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files, and display images that are being resized by this application.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.1 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:4.6 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
4.0 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:H/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
3.3 Low (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P)
2.9 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P/E:H/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-264
Vulnerability Consequences:File Manipulation
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2008-1572

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: 1020141
Mac OS X Image Capture Lets Local Users View Files and Gain Elevated Privileges

Source: SECTRACK
Type: UNKNOWN
1020141

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: 45706
Apple Mac OS X Image Capture Temporary File Handling Arbitrary File Overwrite

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
29412

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

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
29521

Source: CCN
Type: BID-29521
Apple Mac OS X Image Capture Local Arbitrary File Overwrite Vulnerability

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

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

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
macosx-imagecapture-symlink(42719)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
macosx-imagecapture-symlink(42719)

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