Executive Summary
This Alert is flagged as TOP 25 Common Weakness Enumeration from CWE/SANS. For more information, you can read this.
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | CVE-2008-4220 | First vendor Publication | 2008-12-16 |
| Vendor | Cve | Last vendor Modification | 2011-03-08 |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
| Cvss vector : N/A | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall CVSS Score | NA | ||
| Base Score | NA | Environmental Score | NA |
| impact SubScore | NA | Temporal Score | NA |
| Exploitabality Sub Score | NA | ||
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
| Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cvss Base Score | 10 | Attack Range | Network |
| Cvss Impact Score | 10 | Attack Complexity | Low |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 10 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
| Integer overflow in the inet_net_pton API in Libsystem in Apple Mac OS X before 10.5.6 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via unspecified vectors. NOTE: this may be related to the WLB-2008080064 advisory published by SecurityReason on 20080822; however, as of 20081216, there are insufficient details to be sure. |
Original Source
| Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-4220 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| % | Id | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 100 % | CWE-189 | Numeric Errors (CWE/SANS Top 25) |
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
OpenVAS Exploits
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2010-05-12 | Name : Mac OS X 10.5.6 Update / Mac OS X Security Update 2008-008 File : nvt/macosx_upd_10_5_6_secupd_2008-008.nasl |
| 2009-11-17 | Name : Mac OS X Version File : nvt/macosx_version.nasl |
Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)
| Id | Description |
|---|---|
| 50924 | Apple Mac OS X Libsystem inet_net_pton API Unspecified Overflow A buffer overflow exists in Mac OS X. The inet_net_pton API fails to validate application data resulting in an integer overflow. With a specially designed application, a context-dependent attacker can cause arbitrary code execution resulting in a loss of integrity. |
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2008-12-16 | Name : The remote host is missing a Mac OS X update that fixes various security issues. File : macosx_10_5_6.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2008-12-16 | Name : The remote host is missing a Mac OS X update that fixes various security issues. File : macosx_SecUpd2008-008.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Sources (Detail)
Alert History
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