CVE-2008-1033 (GCVE-0-2008-1033)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-06-02 14:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 08:08
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
The scheduler in CUPS in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 before 10.5.3, when debug logging is enabled and a printer requires a password, allows attackers to obtain sensitive information (credentials) by reading the log data, related to "authentication environment variables."
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
8 references
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|---|---|
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29484 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
| http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-150A.html | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT |
| http://securitytracker.com/id?1020145 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/30430 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA |
| http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce… | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLE |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1697 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29412 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
Date Public
2008-05-28 00:00
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They have not been verified by an analyst and are provided for guidance only.
The approach is described in our paper Mapping CVEs to MITRE ATT&CK Techniques: A Curated Gold-Set Classifier and the Limits of LLM-Assisted Label Expansion.
Browse all ATT&CK techniques and the vulnerabilities related to each.
The approach is described in our paper Mapping CVEs to MITRE ATT&CK Techniques: A Curated Gold-Set Classifier and the Limits of LLM-Assisted Label Expansion.
Browse all ATT&CK techniques and the vulnerabilities related to each.
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Vulnerabilities whose description is nearest to this one in the vector space of the CIRCL/vulnerability-attack-technique-biencoder model. This is a similarity search over the bi-encoder space (plain cosine), not a classification, and it has no measured accuracy.
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