CVE-2008-1033 describes a sensitive information disclosure vulnerability in the CUPS scheduler within Apple Mac OS X 10.5 prior to version 10.5.3. When debug logging is enabled and a password-protected printer is used, attackers can gain access to credentials by reading log data containing "authentication environment variables." This vulnerability has a low CVSS score of 2.1, indicating a network-based attack with high access complexity and requiring authentication, leading to a partial compromise of confidentiality. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
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