CVE-2008-3643

medium

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Finder in Mac OS X 10.5.5 allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (continuous termination and restart) via a crafted Desktop file that generates an error when producing its icon, related to an "error recovery issue."

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45780

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2780

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021024

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31720

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31681

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3216

http://secunia.com/advisories/32222

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Oct/msg00001.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2008-10-10

Updated: 2017-08-08

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.8

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

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

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

Severity: Medium