Vulnerability Details CVE-2008-3637
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."
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.125
EPSS Ranking 93.6%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 8.8
CVSS v2 Score 9.3
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00007.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00008.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32018
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3178
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3179
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31379
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020943
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45396
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00007.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00008.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32018
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3178
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3179
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31379
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020943
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45396
Products affected by CVE-2008-3637
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cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.11
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cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.4
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cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.5
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cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.11
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cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.5.4
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cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.5.5