PT-2008-2631 · Apple · Macos X+1

Published 2008-06-02 · Updated 2017-08-08 · CVE-2008-1030

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

10

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions CoreFoundation in Apple Mac OS X versions prior to 10.5.3

Description The issue is related to an integer overflow in the CFDataReplaceBytes function within the CFData API. This overflow can be triggered by providing an invalid length argument, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow. As a result, context-dependent attackers may be able to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service, resulting in a system crash.

Recommendations For versions prior to 10.5.3, update to version 10.5.3 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-1030

Affected Products

Corefoundation

Macos X

References · 9

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-1030 · Security Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1697 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/30430 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//May/msg00001.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1020135 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42709 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/29491 · Note
• http://us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-150A.html · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/29412 · Note