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CVE-2008-0998

Unspecified vulnerability in NetCfgTool in the System Configuration component in Apple Mac OS X...

6.9 Medium

Unspecified vulnerability in NetCfgTool in the System Configuration component in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 and 10.5.2 allows local users to bypass authorization and execute arbitrary code via crafted distributed objects.

Exploit likelihood

0.42%Down 2.3 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 6.9

Unspecified vulnerability in NetCfgTool in the System Configuration component in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 and 10.5.2 allows local users to bypass authorization and execute arbitrary code via crafted distributed objects.

Record
CVE-2008-0998
CVSS 2.0
6.9 MediumAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-264
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Unspecified vulnerability in NetCfgTool in the System Configuration component in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 and 10.5.2 allows local users to bypass authorization and execute arbitrary code via crafted distributed objects.

Record
CVE-2008-0998
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-1005 No score

Unspecified vulnerability in NetCfgTool in the System Configuration component in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 and 10.5.2 allows local users to bypass authorization and execute arbitrary code via crafted distributed objects.

Record
EUVD-2008-1005
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-mvj7-v2fw-j4wg No score

Unspecified vulnerability in NetCfgTool in the System Configuration component in Apple Mac OS X...

Unspecified vulnerability in NetCfgTool in the System Configuration component in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 and 10.5.2 allows local users to bypass authorization and execute arbitrary code via crafted distributed objects.

Record
GHSA-mvj7-v2fw-j4wg
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2008-0998 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.9) 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 0.42%, the 36th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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