CVE-2008-3619 Information disclosure in n/a

Low 2.1 Published Updated

Local users can read sensitive information from Time Machine backup log files due to weak permissions in macOS.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2008-3619?

CVE-2008-3619 is a low-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 16 Sep 2008. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Time Machine in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 through 10.5.4 uses weak permissions for Time Machine Backup log files, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading these files.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-3619?

It affects 2 products.

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

How do I fix CVE-2008-3619?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-3619 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2008-3619 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-3619 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Mac Os X vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p98w-wx76-q85h.

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