Vulnerability Details CVE-2008-3638
Java on Apple Mac OS X 10.5.4 and 10.5.5 does not prevent applets from accessing file:// URLs, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.019
EPSS Ranking 82.3%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 9.3
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00007.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32018
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3179
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31380
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020944
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45397
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00007.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32018
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3179
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31380
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020944
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45397
Products affected by CVE-2008-3638
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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:10.5.4
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cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.5.5