CVE-2008-1032: Apple Mac OS X

Medium severity, CVSS 6.8. EPSS: 4.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in CoreTypes in Apple Mac OS X before 10.5.3 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an (1) Automator, (2) Help, (3) Safari, or (4) Terminal content type for a downloadable object, which does not trigger a "potentially unsafe" warning message in (a) the Download Validation feature in Mac OS X 10.4 or (b) the Quarantine feature in Mac OS X 10.5.

Affected products

• Apple Mac OS X: version 10.4.11 only; version 10.5 only; version 10.5.1 only; version 10.5.2 only
• Apple Mac OS X Server: version 10.4.11 only; version 10.5 only; version 10.5.1 only; version 10.5.2 only

Published 2008-06-02. Last modified 2026-06-16.