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CVE-2008-2311
Launch Services in Apple Mac OS X before 10.5, when Open Safe Files is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a symlink attack, probabl…
Impact
Launch Services in Apple Mac OS X before 10.5, when Open Safe Files is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a symlink attack, probably related to a race condition and automatic execution of a downloaded file.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | Versions 10.4.1, 10.4.2, 10.4.3, 10.4.4, 10.4.5, 10.4.6 |
| Apple | Mac Os X Server | Versions 10.4.1, 10.4.2, 10.4.3, 10.4.4, 10.4.5, 10.4.6 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//Jun/msg00002.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30802
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1020393
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT2163
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30018
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1981/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43495
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//Jun/msg00002.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30802
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1020393
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT2163
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30018
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1981/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43495