7.2high

CVE-2008-4218

Multiple integer overflows in the kernel in Apple Mac OS X before 10.5.6 on Intel platforms allow local users to gain privileges via a craf…

Published 17 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.2
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.3%
percentile 28%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Multiple integer overflows in the kernel in Apple Mac OS X before 10.5.6 on Intel platforms allow local users to gain privileges via a crafted call to (1) i386_set_ldt or (2) i386_get_ldt.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 28% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.2AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness

References

  • securityfocus.com /bid/32879 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/3444 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • us-cert.gov /cas/techalerts/TA08-350A.html · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/33179 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/32839 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • support.apple.com /kb/HT3338 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1021403 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • lists.apple.com /archives/security-announce//2008//Dec/msg00000.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_APPLE, x_transferred

Sources

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