CVE-2008-1579 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can obtain sensitive user names by accessing a nonexistent blog, exposing information in error messages.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2008-1579?
CVE-2008-1579 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, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Wiki Server in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 before 10.5.3 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information (user names) by reading the error message produced upon access to a nonexistent blog.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-1579?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Apple Mac Os X, Apple Mac Os X Server.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1579?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-1579 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2008-1579 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-1579 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Mac Os X
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h5cv-7559-4wrj.