Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 10, 2008· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2008-3646
CVE-2008-3646
Description
The Postfix configuration file in Mac OS X 10.5.5 causes Postfix to be network-accessible when mail is sent from a local command-line tool, which allows remote attackers to send mail to local Mac OS X users.
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Affected products
2cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: = 10.5.5
Patches
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References
7- support.apple.com/kb/HT3216nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Oct/msg00001.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/32222nvdVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/31681nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/31721nvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2780nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45876nvd
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