CVE-2008-0052

CoreServices in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 treats .ief as a safe file type, which allows remote attackers to force Safari users into opening an .ief file in AppleWorks, even when the "Open 'Safe' files" preference is set.

Score

CVSS 2.0 6.8 Medium

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2008-03-18

Last modified

2024-08-07

Weaknesses

CWE-200

Affected products

• Mac Os X (Apple)
• Mac Os X Server (Apple)

References

• http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/29420
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28304
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28384
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019671
• http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-079A.html
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0924/references
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41312