VulnerabilityModified

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…

HIGH 8.8EPSS 5.73%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (5.73%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

CVSS 3.1: 8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS: 5.73% probability · 93th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Weakness: CWE-665
Affected: apple/mac os x · apple/mac os x server
Source: cve@mitre.org

References

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00007.htmlMailing List
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00008.htmlMailing List
http://secunia.com/advisories/32018Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3178Vendor Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3179Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31379Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020943Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45396Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00007.htmlMailing List
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00008.htmlMailing List
http://secunia.com/advisories/32018Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3178Vendor Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3179Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31379Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020943Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45396Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.