CVE-2008-2331 (GCVE-0-2008-2331)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-09-16 23:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 08:58
VLAI?
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.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31189 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLE
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-260A.html third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2584 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020875 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://secunia.com/advisories/31882 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
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