fkie_cve-2008-0052
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2008-03-18 23:44
Modified
2025-04-09 00:30
Severity ?
Summary
CoreServices in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 treats .ief as a safe file type, which allows remote attackers to force Safari users into opening an .ief file in AppleWorks, even when the "Open 'Safe' files" preference is set.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.htmlPatch
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/29420
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28304
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28384
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019671
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-079A.htmlUS Government Resource
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0924/references
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41312
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.htmlPatch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/29420
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28304
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28384
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019671
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-079A.htmlUS Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0924/references
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41312
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
apple mac_os_x 10.4.11
apple mac_os_x_server 10.4.11


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