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CVE-2008-3609

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 …

Impact

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
AppleMac Os X
Versions 10.5, 10.5.1, 10.5.2, 10.5.3, 10.5.4
AppleMac Os X Server
Versions 10.5, 10.5.1, 10.5.2, 10.5.3, 10.5.4

Weakness classification

CWE-264

References