CVE-2008-3609

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Description

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.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A

Published9/16/2008

Last Modified4/23/2026

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

apple:mac_os_xapple:mac_os_x_server

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-264

References

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00005.html(cve@mitre.org)

http://secunia.com/advisories/31882(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31189(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020877(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-260A.html(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2584(cve@mitre.org)

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45169(cve@mitre.org)

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00005.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://secunia.com/advisories/31882(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31189(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020877(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-260A.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2584(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45169(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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