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CVE-2008-1583

Heap-based buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute…

Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
6.8
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
4.5%
percentile 92%
Public exploits
0
none known

Heap-based buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PICT image, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-1581.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

4.49% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.06.8AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

  • us-cert.gov /cas/techalerts/TA08-162C.html · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT, x_transferred
  • lists.apple.com /archives/security-announce/2008/Jun/msg00000.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_APPLE, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/29293 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/29648 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/1776/references · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/42945 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/29619 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • support.apple.com /kb/HT1991 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1020215 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred

Sources

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