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CVE-2008-3637

The Hash-based Message Authentication Code (HMAC) provider in Java on Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11, 10.5.4, and 10.5.5 uses an uninitialized variable, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted applet, related to an "error checking issue."

Published

2008-09-26T16:21:43.970

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 8.8 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
Availability Impact: COMPLETE

Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-665

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.4.11	Yes
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.5.4	Yes
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.5.5	Yes
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x_server	10.4.11	Yes
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x_server	10.5.4	Yes
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x_server	10.5.5	Yes

References

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00007.html Mailing List ([email protected])
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00008.html Mailing List ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/32018 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3178 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3179 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31379 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020943 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45396 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00007.html Mailing List (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00008.html Mailing List (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/32018 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3178 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3179 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31379 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020943 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45396 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)