CVE-2008-3646 Misconfiguration in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can send mail to local Mac OS X users due to a Postfix configuration flaw that exposes the service to the network.

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-2008-3646?

CVE-2008-3646 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 10 Oct 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Postfix configuration file in Mac OS X 10.5.5 causes Postfix to be network-accessible when mail is sent from a local command-line tool, which allows remote attackers to send mail to local Mac OS X users.

Weakness: CWE-362

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-3646?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apple Mac Os X.

How do I fix CVE-2008-3646?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-3646 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2008-3646 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-3646 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Mac Os X vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r4f6-vjwc-9238.

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