CVE-2008-3619
Time Machine in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 through 10.5.4 uses weak permissions for Time Machine Backup...
Time Machine in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 through 10.5.4 uses weak permissions for Time Machine Backup log files, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading these files.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
2.1
Time Machine in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 through 10.5.4 uses weak permissions for Time Machine Backup log files, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading these files.
- Record
CVE-2008-3619- CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 Low
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-264
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Time Machine in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 through 10.5.4 uses weak permissions for Time Machine Backup log files, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading these files.
- Record
CVE-2008-3619- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-3605 No score
Time Machine in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 through 10.5.4 uses weak permissions for Time Machine Backup log files, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading these files.
- Record
EUVD-2008-3605- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-p98w-wx76-q85h No score
Time Machine in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 through 10.5.4 uses weak permissions for Time Machine Backup...
Time Machine in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 through 10.5.4 uses weak permissions for Time Machine Backup log files, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading these files.
- Record
GHSA-p98w-wx76-q85h- 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-2008-3619 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Apple Mac Os X, published September 16, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.37%, the 31st percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
securityfocus.com/bid/31189
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00005.html
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45176
us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-260A.html
vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2584
secunia.com/advisories/31882
securitytracker.com/id?1020884
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-3619
github.com/advisories/GHSA-p98w-wx76-q85h