CVE-2008-2331
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2008-09-16 23:00
Modified
2024-08-07 08:58
Severity ?
Summary
Finder in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 through 10.5.4 does not properly update permission data in the Get Info window after a lock operation that modifies Sharing & Permissions in a filesystem, which might allow local users to leverage weak permissions that were not intended by an administrator.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00005.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/31882
cve@mitre.orghttp://securitytracker.com/id?1020875
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31189Patch
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-260A.htmlUS Government Resource
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2584
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45165
Impacted products
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