Unscored severity · published Sep 16, 2008
CVE-2008-3950
Off-by-one error in the _web_drawInRect:withFont:ellipsis:alignment:measureOnly function in WebKit in Safari in Apple iPhone 1.1.4 and 2.0 and iPod touch 1.1.4 and 2.0 allows…
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CVSS
7.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Off-by-one error in the _web_drawInRect:withFont:ellipsis:alignment:measureOnly function in WebKit in Safari in Apple iPhone 1.1.4 and 2.0 and iPod touch 1.1.4 and 2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (browser crash) via a JavaScript alert call with an argument that lacks breakable characters and has a length that is a multiple of the memory page size, leading to an out-of-bounds read.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)7.1% · higher than 94% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
IP
Iphone · Apple
1.1.4; 2.0 · source: NVD
IT
Ipod Touch · Apple
1.1.4; 2.0 · source: NVD
SA
Safari · Apple
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-3950
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-3950
securityreason.com
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4264
Patch
http://www.coresecurity.com/content/iphone-safari-javascript-alert-denial-of-service
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496321/100/0/threaded
Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31061
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