CVE-2008-4219

N/A
Published: December 17, 2008 at 01:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:57 PM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendormacOSMac OS X Server

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%

Description

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.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (8)

Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33179
x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3338
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_CERTUS Government Resource
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-350A.html

CVSS

Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
COMPLETE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-399

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