CVE-2008-3638
Estado: ModificadaAlta (9.3)—
Java on Apple Mac OS X 10.5.4 and 10.5.5 does not prevent applets from accessing file:// URLs, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs.
CVSS
- Versión: 2.0
- Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Puntuación base: 9.3
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 3.21%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 88
- Fecha de la puntuación: 7/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (2)
CWE
- CWE-94
Referencias
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00007.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32018
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3179
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31380
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020944
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45397
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00007.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32018
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3179
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31380
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020944
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45397
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