CVE-2008-1032

Mac OS X - Remote Code Execution via CoreTypes Blacklist Bypass

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in CoreTypes in Apple Mac OS X before 10.5.3 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an (1) Automator, (2) Help, (3) Safari, or (4) Terminal content type for a downloadable object, which does not trigger a "potentially unsafe" warning message in (a) the Download Validation feature in Mac OS X 10.4 or (b) the Quarantine feature in Mac OS X 10.5.

References (8)

Core 8
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42711
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29481
Patch, US Government Resource third-party-advisory x_refsource_cert
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-150A.html
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/30430
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020137
Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1697
Patch vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29412

Scores

EPSS 0.0419
EPSS Percentile 89.9%

Details

Status published
Products (8)
apple/mac_os_x 10.4.11
apple/mac_os_x 10.5
apple/mac_os_x 10.5.1
apple/mac_os_x 10.5.2
apple/mac_os_x_server 10.4.11
apple/mac_os_x_server 10.5
apple/mac_os_x_server 10.5.1
apple/mac_os_x_server 10.5.2
Published Jun 02, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026