9.3crit
CVE-2008-4231
Safari in Apple iPhone OS 1.0 through 2.1 and iPhone OS for iPod touch 1.1 through 2.1 does not properly handle HTML TABLE elements, which…
Published 17 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
9.3
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
5.9%
percentile 93%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
Safari in Apple iPhone OS 1.0 through 2.1 and iPhone OS for iPod touch 1.1 through 2.1 does not properly handle HTML TABLE elements, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted HTML document.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
5.85% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-399 Resource Management Errors
References
- fortiguardcenter.com /advisory/FGA-2009-23.html · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
- lists.apple.com /archives/security-announce/2009/jun/msg00002.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_APPLE, x_transferred
- lists.apple.com /archives/security-announce/2008/Nov/msg00002.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_APPLE, x_transferred
- vupen.com /english/advisories/2009/1522 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
- vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/3232 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
- secunia.com /advisories/35379 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /archive/1/504211/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
- support.apple.com /kb/HT3318 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- securitytracker.com /id?1021272 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
- osvdb.org /50028 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/32394 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- support.apple.com /kb/HT3613 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- secunia.com /advisories/32756 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2008-4231
- NVD: CVE-2008-4231
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