CVE-2008-0990

notifyd in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 does not verify that Mach port death notifications have originated from the kernel, which allows local users to cause a…

published March 18, 2008

CVSS
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EPSS
0%
Percentile
25.6
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

notifyd in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 does not verify that Mach port death notifications have originated from the kernel, which allows local users to cause a denial of service via spoofed death notifications that prevent other applications from receiving notifications.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00336 · 25.6th percentile
Published
2008-03-18T23:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 18 MAR 23:00Z
    notifyd in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 does not verify that Mach port death notifications have originated from the kernel, which allows local users to cause a…
    cvelistv5