CVE-2008-7303 (GCVE-0-2008-7303)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2011-11-15 18:00 – Updated: 2024-09-16 23:35
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Summary
The nonet and nointernet sandbox profiles in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.x do not propagate restrictions to all created processes, which allows remote attackers to access network resources via a crafted application, as demonstrated by use of launchctl to trigger the launchd daemon's execution of a script file, a related issue to CVE-2011-1516.
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