CVE-2008-3609

The kernel in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 through 10.5.4 does not properly flush cached credentials during recycling (aka purging) of a vnode, which might allow local users to bypass the intended read or write permissions of a file.

🔗 References (14)

• cve@mitrehttp://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00005.html
• cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/31882
• cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31189
• cve@mitrehttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020877
• cve@mitrehttp://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-260A.html
• cve@mitrehttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2584
• cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45169
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00005.html
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/31882
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31189
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020877
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-260A.html
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2584
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45169