Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2008-3646 (CCN-45876)

Assigned:2008-10-09
Published:2008-10-09
Updated:2017-08-08
Summary:The Postfix configuration file in Mac OS X 10.5.5 causes Postfix to be network-accessible when mail is sent from a local command-line tool, which allows remote attackers to send mail to local Mac OS X users.
CVSS v3 Severity:3.7 Low (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:6.8 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
5.0 Medium (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
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
2.6 Low (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
1.9 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): High
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-362
Vulnerability Consequences:Other
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2008-3646

Source: APPLE
Type: Vendor Advisory
APPLE-SA-2008-10-09

Source: CCN
Type: SA32222
Apple Mac OS X Security Update Fixes Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
32222

Source: CCN
Type: Apple Web site
About Security Update 2008-007

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3216

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 48973
Apple Mac OS X Postfix Network Access Configuration Weakness

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
31681

Source: CCN
Type: BID-31681
RETIRED: Apple Mac OS X 2008-007 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
31721

Source: CCN
Type: BID-31721
Apple Mac OS X 10.5 Postfix Security Bypass Vulnerability

Source: VUPEN
Type: UNKNOWN
ADV-2008-2780

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
macosx-postfix-configfile-weak-security(45876)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
macosx-postfix-configfile-weak-security(45876)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
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    apple mac os x 10.5.5
    apple mac os x 10.5.5