CVE-2008-0040
Unspecified vulnerability in NFS in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 through 10.5.1 allows remote attackers to...
Unspecified vulnerability in NFS in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 through 10.5.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system shutdown) or execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors related to mbuf chains that trigger memory corruption.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
10.0
Unspecified vulnerability in NFS in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 through 10.5.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system shutdown) or execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors related to mbuf chains that trigger memory corruption.
- Record
CVE-2008-0040- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-399
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Unspecified vulnerability in NFS in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 through 10.5.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system shutdown) or execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors related to mbuf chains that trigger memory corruption.
- Record
CVE-2008-0040- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-0053 No score
Unspecified vulnerability in NFS in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 through 10.5.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system shutdown) or execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors related to mbuf chains that trigger memory corruption.
- Record
EUVD-2008-0053- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-cr62-jpj9-p24q No score
Unspecified vulnerability in NFS in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 through 10.5.1 allows remote attackers to...
Unspecified vulnerability in NFS in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 through 10.5.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system shutdown) or execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors related to mbuf chains that trigger memory corruption.
- Record
GHSA-cr62-jpj9-p24q- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2008-0040 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Apple Mac Os X, published February 12, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 7.11%, the 94th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307430
secunia.com/advisories/28891
vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0495/references
securityfocus.com/bid/27736
securitytracker.com/id?1019362
us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-043B.html
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Feb/msg00002.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-0040
github.com/advisories/GHSA-cr62-jpj9-p24q