Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Core Image Fun House | <= 2.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
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
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-2304?
CVE-2008-2304 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). 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 (app...
How severe is CVE-2008-2304?
CVE-2008-2304 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-2008-2304?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Core Image Fun House.