CVE-2008-3609
First published: Tue Sep 16 2008(Updated: )
The kernel in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 through 10.5.4 does not properly flush cached credentials during recycling (aka purging) of a vnode, which might allow local users to bypass the intended read or write permissions of a file.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.5.2 | |
| Apple Mac OS X | =10.5.1 | |
| Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.5.1 | |
| Apple Mac OS X | =10.5.3 | |
| Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.5.3 | |
| Apple Mac OS X | =10.5 | |
| Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.5.4 | |
| Apple Mac OS X | =10.5.2 | |
| Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.5 | |
| Apple Mac OS X | =10.5.4 |
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Reference Links
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00005.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31189
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31882
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020877
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-260A.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2584
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45169
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- version/apple mac os x/10.5.4