CVE-2008-2331

high

Description

Finder in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 through 10.5.4 does not properly update permission data in the Get Info window after a lock operation that modifies Sharing & Permissions in a filesystem, which might allow local users to leverage weak permissions that were not intended by an administrator.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45165

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2584

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-260A.html

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31189

http://securitytracker.com/id?1020875

http://secunia.com/advisories/31882

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00005.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2008-09-16

Updated: 2017-08-08

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Severity: High