CVE-2008-1010: Buffer Overflow
First published: Wed Mar 19 2008(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 3.1, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted regular expressions in JavaScript.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apple Mobile Safari | =1.3.2 | |
| Apple Mobile Safari | =3.0.4 | |
| Apple Mobile Safari | =2.0.2 | |
| Apple Mobile Safari | =3.0.1 | |
| Apple Mobile Safari | =3.0.2 | |
| Apple Mobile Safari | =1.0 | |
| Apple Mobile Safari | =1.3 | |
| Apple Mobile Safari | =3.0.3 | |
| Apple Mobile Safari | =2.0 | |
| Apple Mobile Safari | =0.8 | |
| Apple Mobile Safari | =2.0.4 | |
| Apple Mobile Safari | =1.1 | |
| Apple Mobile Safari | =1.3.1 | |
| Apple Mobile Safari | =1.2 | |
| Apple Mobile Safari | =3.0 | |
| Apple Mobile Safari | =0.9 |
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Reference Links
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00000.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019654
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28338
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-079A.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28290
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29393
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00402.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29924
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0920/references
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307563
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41321
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2008-1010?
CVE-2008-1010 is rated as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1010?
To fix CVE-2008-1010, users should upgrade to the latest version of Apple Safari that addresses this vulnerability.
What versions of Apple Safari are affected by CVE-2008-1010?
CVE-2008-1010 affects multiple versions of Apple Safari, including 1.0 through 3.0.4.
Can CVE-2008-1010 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2008-1010 can be exploited remotely by attackers using crafted regular expressions in JavaScript.
What impact does CVE-2008-1010 have on users?
The impact of CVE-2008-1010 includes the possibility of arbitrary code execution, which could compromise the security of users’ devices.
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