CVE-2008-3637

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The Hash-based Message Authentication Code (HMAC) provider in Java on Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11, 10.5.4, and 10.5.5 uses an uninitialized variable, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted applet, related to an "error checking issue."

8.8 /10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

9.3 /10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References
Link Resource
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00007.html Mailing List
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00008.html Mailing List
http://secunia.com/advisories/32018 Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3178 Vendor Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3179 Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31379 Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020943 Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45396 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
History

15 Feb 2024, 20:54

Type Values Removed Values Added
CWE CWE-94 CWE-665
CVSS v2 : 9.3
v3 : unknown 		v2 : 9.3
v3 : 8.8
References () http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00007.html - () http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00007.html - Mailing List
References () http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00008.html - () http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00008.html - Mailing List
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/32018 - Vendor Advisory () http://secunia.com/advisories/32018 - Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
References () http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3178 - () http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3178 - Vendor Advisory
References () http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3179 - () http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3179 - Vendor Advisory
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31379 - () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31379 - Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020943 - () http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020943 - Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45396 - () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45396 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Information

Published : 2008-09-26 16:21

Updated : 2024-02-15 20:54

NVD link : CVE-2008-3637

Mitre link : CVE-2008-3637

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-3637

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Products Affected

apple

  • mac_os_x
  • mac_os_x_server
CWE
CWE-665

Improper Initialization