CVE-2008-2304
What it is
Buffer overflow in Apple Core Image Fun House 2.0 and earlier in CoreImage Examples in Xcode tools before 3.1 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a .funhouse file with a string XML element that contains many characters.
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited over the network without logging in. Limited direct impact.
- Exploit odds
- 5.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Fix
- No patch or advisory is linked yet. Look at mitigations or restrict exposure.
Timeline
- PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
- Last updatedMost recent change to the record
Why it ranks here
- Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
- Exploit odds: 5.7% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Severity: 6.8 MEDIUM (CVSS).
- Fix: none linked yet, which raises it.
Details
- Published
- Last modified
- Exploit probability
- 5.7% · EPSS, next 30 days
- Weakness
- CWE-119 · Buffer errors
- Record status
- Modified
Affected
- Apple Core Image Fun House ≤ 2.0
Attack profile CVSS 2.0 · 6.8
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Medium
- Authentication
- None
- Confidentiality
- Partial
- Integrity
- Partial
- Availability
- Partial
Raw vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Is it in your code?
Hand this to your coding agent. It searches your project for the affected products and checks versions. Nothing leaves your machine.
Read https://cve-list.com/agent/cve/CVE-2008-2304.md and follow it. Check whether this project is affected by CVE-2008-2304. Read only. Don't change anything and don't upload my code. Tell me yes, no or not sure, with the file as proof.
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Jul/msg00002.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31060
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3988
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT2352
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/494230/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30189
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020472
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2093/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43733
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6043
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Jul/msg00002.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31060
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3988
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT2352
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/494230/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30189
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020472
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2093/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43733
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6043