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Vulnerability record · CVE-2008-0039 · published 12 February 2008

CVE-2008-0039: Apple mail code injection vulnerability

Apple · Mail

Unspecified vulnerability in Mail in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted file:// URL.

6.8 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 3.2% · top 12.2% CWE-94 · Code injection
6.8CVSS 2.0 base score
3.2%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
14References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Mail in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted file:// URL.

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307430
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Feb/msg00002.html Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/28891
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27736
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019361
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-043B.html US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0495/references
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307430
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Feb/msg00002.html Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/28891
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27736
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019361
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-043B.html US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0495/references

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2008-0039), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-28). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.