Unscored severity · published Oct 10, 2008
CVE-2008-3642
Buffer overflow in ColorSync in Mac OS X 10.4.11 and 10.5.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application termination) and possibly execute arbitrary code via…
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CVSS
5.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Buffer overflow in ColorSync in Mac OS X 10.4.11 and 10.5.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application termination) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an image with a crafted ICC profile.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)5.5% · higher than 93% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
MO
Mac OS X · Apple
10.4.11; 10.5.5 · source: NVD
MO
Mac OS X Server · Apple
10.4.11; 10.5.5 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-3642
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-3642
lists.apple.com
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Nov/msg00001.html
lists.apple.com
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Oct/msg00001.html
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32222
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/32706
Vendor Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3216
support.apple.com
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3298
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