01 Record
CVE-2008-0038
Launch Services in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 through 10.5.1 allows an uninstalled application to be launched if it is in a Time Machine backup, which might allow local users to bypass intended security
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Launch Services in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 through 10.5.1 allows an uninstalled application to be launched if it is in a Time Machine backup, which might allow local users to bypass intended security
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 0.33% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 26.5% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2008-02-12 19:00Z18 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 07:32Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2008-01-03
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 9c3501e9448204f9fb2cf4db97886b9f34052acb8030621eca9745669276b935
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- docs.info.apple.comhttp://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307430
- secunia.com28891http://secunia.com/advisories/28891
- www.vupen.comADV-2008-0495http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0495/references
- www.securityfocus.com27736http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27736
- www.us-cert.govTA08-043Bhttp://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-043B.html
- www.securitytracker.com1019360http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019360
- lists.apple.comAPPLE-SA-2008-02-11http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Feb/msg00002.html