VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2008-1573
The BMP and GIF image decoding engine in ImageIO in Apple Mac OS X before 10.5.3 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information (memory contents) via a crafted (1) BMP or (2) GIF image, which causes an out-of-bounds read.
HIGH 7.1EPSS 2.14%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.14%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The BMP and GIF image decoding engine in ImageIO in Apple Mac OS X before 10.5.3 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information (memory contents) via a crafted (1) BMP or (2) GIF image, which causes an out-of-bounds read.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.1 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 2.14% probability · 81th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- apple/mac os x · apple/mac os x server
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//Jun/msg00001.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//May/msg00001.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30430Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30775Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1020144Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29412
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29513
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-150A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1697Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1882/referencesVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42721
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//Jun/msg00001.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//May/msg00001.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30430Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30775Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1020144Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29412
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29513
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-150A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1697Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1882/referencesVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42721
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.