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CVE-2008-0992

Array index error in pax in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.2 allows context-dependent attackers to execute...

5.8 Medium

Array index error in pax in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.2 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via an archive with a crafted length value.

Exploit likelihood

3.14%Up 0.1 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.8

Array index error in pax in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.2 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via an archive with a crafted length value.

Record
CVE-2008-0992
CVSS 2.0
5.8 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Array index error in pax in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.2 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via an archive with a crafted length value.

Record
CVE-2008-0992
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-0999 No score

Array index error in pax in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.2 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via an archive with a crafted length value.

Record
EUVD-2008-0999
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-vm5x-cwp8-hcvg No score

Array index error in pax in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.2 allows context-dependent attackers to execute...

Array index error in pax in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.2 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via an archive with a crafted length value.

Record
GHSA-vm5x-cwp8-hcvg
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2008-0992 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.8) in Apple Mac Os X, published March 18, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.14%, the 87th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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