VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2008-1517

CVSS score7.2 HIGH
EPSS probability0.38%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2009-05-13
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

Array index error in the xnu (Mach) kernel in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 before 10.5.7 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (system shutdown) via unspecified vectors related to workqueues.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-20: Improper Input Validation

Primary references