CVE-2008-1032 Security feature bypass in n/a

What is CVE-2008-1032?

CVE-2008-1032 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 2 Jun 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official 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.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-1032?

It affects 2 products.

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

How do I fix CVE-2008-1032?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-1032 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2008-1032 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-1032 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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