CVE-2008-0996
The Printing component in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.2 might save authentication credentials to disk...
The Printing component in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.2 might save authentication credentials to disk when starting a job on an authenticated print queue, which might allow local users to obtain the credentials.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
The Printing component in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.2 might save authentication credentials to disk when starting a job on an authenticated print queue, which might allow local users to obtain the credentials.
- Record
CVE-2008-0996- CVSS 2.0
- 1.7 Low
AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-200, CWE-255
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The Printing component in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.2 might save authentication credentials to disk when starting a job on an authenticated print queue, which might allow local users to obtain the credentials.
- Record
CVE-2008-0996- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-1003 No score
The Printing component in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.2 might save authentication credentials to disk when starting a job on an authenticated print queue, which might allow local users to obtain the credentials.
- Record
EUVD-2008-1003- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-g7fw-x63q-4mq9 No score
The Printing component in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.2 might save authentication credentials to disk...
The Printing component in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.2 might save authentication credentials to disk when starting a job on an authenticated print queue, which might allow local users to obtain the credentials.
- Record
GHSA-g7fw-x63q-4mq9- Weakness
- CWE-200
- 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-2008-0996 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 1.7) 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 0.34%, the 27th percentile. No source names a fixed version.