Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in CoreTypes in Apple Mac OS X before 10.5.4 allows…
Priority LOW 35CWE-264Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-264.
Summary
Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in CoreTypes in Apple Mac OS X before 10.5.4 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a (1) .xht or (2) .xhtm file, which does not trigger a "potentially unsafe" warning message in (a) the Download Validation feature in Mac OS X 10.4 or (b) the Quarantine feature in Mac OS X 10.5.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02554 85th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 30
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.4.1 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.4.2 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.4.3 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.4.4 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.4.5 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.4.6 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.4.7 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.4.8 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.4.9 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.4.10 | Vulnerable | Apple |
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.4.1 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.4.2 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.4.3 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.4.4 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.4.5 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.4.6 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.4.7 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.4.8 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.4.9 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.4.10 Vulnerable ·Apple
Show 20 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.4.11 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.5 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.5.1 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.5.2 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.5.3 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.4.1 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.4.2 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.4.3 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.4.4 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.4.5 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.4.6 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.4.7 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.4.8 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.4.9 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.4.10 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.4.11 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.5 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.5.1 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.5.2 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.5.3 | Vulnerable | Apple |
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.4.11 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.5 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.5.1 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.5.2 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.5.3 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.4.1 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.4.2 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.4.3 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.4.4 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.4.5 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.4.6 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.4.7 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.4.8 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.4.9 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.4.10 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.4.11 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.5 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.5.1 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.5.2 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.5.3 Vulnerable ·Apple
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-2309
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-p6p5-xcq5-prgx
References
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Sources
- CVE-2008-2309 · CVE Program
- CVE-2008-2309 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-p6p5-xcq5-prgx · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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