fkie_cve-2008-3646
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2008-10-10 10:30
Modified
2025-04-09 00:30
Severity ?
Summary
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.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Oct/msg00001.htmlVendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/32222Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://support.apple.com/kb/HT3216Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31681
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31721
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2780
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45876
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Oct/msg00001.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/32222Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3216Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31681
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31721
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2780
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45876
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
apple mac_os_x 10.5.5


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  "configurations": [
    {
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        {
          "cpeMatch": [
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "AE1EBF04-C440-4A6B-93F2-DC3A812728C2",
              "vulnerable": true
            }
          ],
          "negate": false,
          "operator": "OR"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "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."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "El fichero de configuraci\u00f3n de Postfix en Mac OS X 10.5.5 produce que Postfix sea accesible a traves de la red cuando se envia un correo electronico desde una linea de comandos local, lo que permite a atacantes remotos enviar un mail a usuarios locales de Mac OS X."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2008-3646",
  "lastModified": "2025-04-09T00:30:58.490",
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV2": [
      {
        "acInsufInfo": false,
        "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
        "cvssData": {
          "accessComplexity": "MEDIUM",
          "accessVector": "NETWORK",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "baseScore": 6.8,
          "confidentialityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "integrityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P",
          "version": "2.0"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 8.6,
        "impactScore": 6.4,
        "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
        "obtainOtherPrivilege": true,
        "obtainUserPrivilege": false,
        "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
        "type": "Primary",
        "userInteractionRequired": false
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  },
  "published": "2008-10-10T10:30:05.043",
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  "vulnStatus": "Deferred",
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}


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