CVE-2008-1032
First published: Mon Jun 02 2008(Updated: )
Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in CoreTypes in Apple Mac OS X before 10.5.3 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an (1) Automator, (2) Help, (3) Safari, or (4) Terminal content type for a downloadable object, which does not trigger a "potentially unsafe" warning message in (a) the Download Validation feature in Mac OS X 10.4 or (b) the Quarantine feature in Mac OS X 10.5.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apple macOS Server | =10.5.2 | |
| Apple macOS Server | =10.4.11 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.5.1 | |
| Apple macOS Server | =10.5.1 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.5 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.5.2 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.4.11 | |
| Apple macOS Server | =10.5 |
Never miss a vulnerability like this again
Sign up to SecAlerts for real-time vulnerability data matched to your software, aggregated from hundreds of sources.
Reference Links
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//May/msg00001.html
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-150A.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29412
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1020137
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30430
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29481
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1697
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42711
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2008-1032?
CVE-2008-1032 has a medium severity rating, as it allows execution of arbitrary code given sufficient user interaction.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1032?
To mitigate CVE-2008-1032, users should upgrade to Mac OS X version 10.5.3 or later.
What are the affected versions by CVE-2008-1032?
CVE-2008-1032 affects Mac OS X versions 10.4.11 and 10.5.1 to 10.5.2.
Who is affected by CVE-2008-1032?
Users running vulnerable versions of Mac OS X, particularly in user-assisted environments, are at risk from CVE-2008-1032.
What types of content can exploit CVE-2008-1032?
CVE-2008-1032 can be exploited through Automator, Help, Safari, or Terminal content types.
- agent/references
- agent/type
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- agent/severity
- agent/remedy
- agent/author
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/weakness
- agent/description
- agent/event
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/source
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/tags
- collector/nvd-historical
- agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
- collector/nvd-index
- vendor/apple
- canonical/apple macos server
- version/apple macos server/10.5.2
- version/apple macos server/10.4.11
- canonical/apple ios and macos
- version/apple ios and macos/10.5.1
- version/apple macos server/10.5.1
- version/apple ios and macos/10.5
- version/apple ios and macos/10.5.2
- version/apple ios and macos/10.4.11
- version/apple macos server/10.5