CVE-2008-2311

Launch Services in Apple Mac OS X before 10.5, when Open Safe Files is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a symlink attack, probably related to a race condition and automatic execution of a downloaded file.

🔗 References (14)

• cve@mitrehttp://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//Jun/msg00002.html
• cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/30802
• cve@mitrehttp://securitytracker.com/id?1020393
• cve@mitrehttp://support.apple.com/kb/HT2163
• cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30018
• cve@mitrehttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1981/references
• cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43495
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//Jun/msg00002.html
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/30802
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securitytracker.com/id?1020393
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://support.apple.com/kb/HT2163
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30018
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1981/references
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43495