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CVE-2008-4219

The kernel in Apple Mac OS X before 10.5.6 allows local users to cause a denial ...

Medium CVSS 4.9

Overview

The kernel in Apple Mac OS X before 10.5.6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and system halt) by running an application that is dynamically linked to libraries on an NFS server, related to occurrence of an exception in this application.

CWE: CWE-399 Published: 2008-12-17T01:30:00.343
Risk analysis

This vulnerability is rated 🟡 MEDIUM.

  • CVSS: 4.9 (MEDIUM)
  • Detected tags: none (tag impact: LOW)

Recommended actions:

  • Prioritize remediation based on business criticality and exposure.
  • Limit exposure and increase monitoring until fixed.

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