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CVE-2008-1028

UnknownEPSS 4.55%

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CVE-2008-1028 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Unspecified vulnerability in AppKit in Apple Mac OS X before 10.5 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted document file, as demonstrated by opening the document with TextEdit.. EPSS estimates a 4.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in AppKit in Apple Mac OS X before 10.5 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted document file, as demonstrated by opening the document with TextEdit.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
4.55%

90.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
AppleMac Os X10.4.11
AppleMac Os X Server10.4.11

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-1028?
Unspecified vulnerability in AppKit in Apple Mac OS X before 10.5 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted document file, as demonstrated by opening the document with TextEdit.
How severe is CVE-2008-1028?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-1028 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.55% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1028?
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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Source: NVD / NIST