9.3
CRITICAL
CVE-2008-3623
Apple Safari CoreGraphics Heap Buffer Overflow
Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in CoreGraphics in Apple Safari before 3.2 on Windows, in iPhone OS 1.0 through 2.2.1, and in iPhone OS for iPod touch 1.1 through 2.2.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted image, related to improper handling of color spaces.

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 17, 2008, 6:18 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 12:49 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

10.0

Exploitability Score :

8.6
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2008-3623 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Microsoft windows_vista
2 Microsoft windows
1 Apple safari
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2008-3623.

URL Resource
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008//Dec/msg00000.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Nov/msg00001.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Jun/msg00005.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/32706
http://secunia.com/advisories/33179
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3298 Vendor Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3338
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3639
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32291
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021225
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-350A.html US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3444
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1621
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008//Dec/msg00000.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Nov/msg00001.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Jun/msg00005.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/32706
http://secunia.com/advisories/33179
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3298 Vendor Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3338
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3639
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32291
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021225
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-350A.html US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3444
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1621

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2008-3623 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2008-3623 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 30, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:vista:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 17, 2008

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

7.15 }} -0.02%

score

0.94155

percentile

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