CVE-2008-0999
UnknownEPSS 2.60%
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CVE-2008-0999 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Apple Mac OS X 10.5.2 allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted Universal Disc Format (UDF) disk image, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference.. EPSS estimates a 2.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Apple Mac OS X 10.5.2 allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted Universal Disc Format (UDF) disk image, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.5.2 |
| Apple | Mac Os X Server | 10.5.2 |
References
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-079A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-079A.htmlUS Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2008-0999?
Apple Mac OS X 10.5.2 allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted Universal Disc Format (UDF) disk image, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference.
How severe is CVE-2008-0999?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-0999 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.60% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0999?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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