CVE-2008-0042 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Argument injection vulnerability in Terminal.app in Terminal in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 and 10.5 through 10.5.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified URL schemes.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.03473.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Apple Subscribe	Mac Os X Subscribe

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.11:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.1:::::::*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2008-0055	Argument injection vulnerability in Terminal.app in Terminal in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 and 10.5 through 10.5.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified URL schemes.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307430
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Feb/msg00002.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/28891
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/774345
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27736
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019364
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-043B.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0495/references

History

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Projects

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-02-12T19:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T07:32:23.803Z

Reserved: 2008-01-03T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2008-0042

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2008-02-12T20:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2008-0042

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-94

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