7.5
CWE
20
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2008-0830: Input Validation

First published: Tue Feb 19 2008(Updated: )

The Digital Photo Access Protocol (DPAP) server for iPhoto 4.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed dpap: URI, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-0043.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
iPhoto=4.0.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2008-0830?

    CVE-2008-0830 has been classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can crash the iPhoto application.

  • How do I fix CVE-2008-0830?

    To fix CVE-2008-0830, update to a later version of iPhoto or remove the application if updates are not available.

  • What types of attacks are associated with CVE-2008-0830?

    CVE-2008-0830 is associated with remote denial of service attacks via malformed dpap: URIs.

  • Which software is affected by CVE-2008-0830?

    CVE-2008-0830 specifically affects Apple iPhoto version 4.0.3.

  • Who can exploit CVE-2008-0830?

    Remote attackers can exploit CVE-2008-0830 by sending specially crafted dpap: URIs to the iPhoto server.

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