Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 3.1, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted regular expressions in JavaScript.
CVSS Score
6.8
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Safari | 0.8 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307563
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00000.htmlPatch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29393
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29924
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28290
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28338
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019654
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-079A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0920/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41321
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00402.html
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307563
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00000.htmlPatch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29393
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29924
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-1010?
CVE-2008-1010 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). Buffer overflow in WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 3.1, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted regular expressions in JavaScript.
How severe is CVE-2008-1010?
CVE-2008-1010 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-1010?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Safari.