CVE-2008-0999 Null dereference in n/a

What is CVE-2008-0999?

CVE-2008-0999 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 18 Mar 2008. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Apple Mac OS X 10.5.2 allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted Universal Disc Format (UDF) disk image, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-0999?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Apple Mac Os X, Apple Mac Os X Server.

How do I fix CVE-2008-0999?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-0999 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2008-0999 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-0999 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-9cf2-54qw-4pq9.