CVE-2008-0046 describes a vulnerability in the Application Firewall of Apple Mac OS X 10.5.2, where an incorrect German translation for a specific radio button could mislead users into believing they are restricting access to only certain services and applications. This misinterpretation could inadvertently allow attackers to bypass intended access controls. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity with a network-based attack vector, low complexity, and potential for partial confidentiality impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
10.5.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.5.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.