CVE - CVE-2008-0052

CVE-ID
CVE-2008-0052	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
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.
References
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APPLE:APPLE-SA-2008-03-18 URL:http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html BID:28304 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28304 BID:28384 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28384 CERT:TA08-079A URL:http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-079A.html CONFIRM:http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562 SECTRACK:1019671 URL:http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019671 SECUNIA:29420 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/29420 VUPEN:ADV-2008-0924 URL:~~http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0924/references~~ (Obsolete source) XF:macos-coreservices-weak-security(41312) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41312
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20080103	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20080103)
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Comments (Legacy)

Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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