CVE-2008-2540

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NOTE: Apple considers this a vulnerability only because the Microsoft products can load application libraries from the desktop and, as of 20080619, has not covered the issue in an advisory for Mac OS X."}]}, "problemtype": {"problemtype_data": [{"description": [{"lang": "en", "value": "CWE-264"}]}]}, "data_version": "4.0", "CVE_data_meta": {"ID": "CVE-2008-2540", "ASSIGNER": "cve@mitre.org"}}, "impact": {"baseMetricV2": {"cvssV2": {"version": "2.0", "baseScore": 9.3, "accessVector": "NETWORK", "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C", "authentication": "NONE", "integrityImpact": "COMPLETE", "accessComplexity": "MEDIUM", "availabilityImpact": "COMPLETE", "confidentialityImpact": "COMPLETE"}, "severity": "HIGH", "impactScore": 10.0, "obtainAllPrivilege": true, "exploitabilityScore": 8.6, "obtainUserPrivilege": false, "obtainOtherPrivilege": false, "userInteractionRequired": true}}, "publishedDate": "2008-06-03T15:32Z", "configurations": {"nodes": [{"children": [{"children": [], "operator": "OR", "cpe_match": [{"cpe23Uri": "cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "cpe_name": [], "vulnerable": true, "versionEndExcluding": "3.1.2"}]}, {"children": [], "operator": "OR", "cpe_match": [{"cpe23Uri": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "cpe_name": [], "vulnerable": false}, {"cpe23Uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "cpe_name": [], "vulnerable": false}, {"cpe23Uri": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "cpe_name": [], "vulnerable": false}, {"cpe23Uri": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "cpe_name": [], "vulnerable": false}, {"cpe23Uri": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "cpe_name": [], "vulnerable": false}]}], "operator": "AND", "cpe_match": []}], "CVE_data_version": "4.0"}, "lastModifiedDate": "2019-02-26T14:04Z"}