First published: Tue Jul 01 2008(Updated: )
Format string vulnerability in c++filt in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 before 10.5.4 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted string in (1) C++ or (2) Java source code.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
macOS Yosemite | =10.4.3 | |
Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.4.3 | |
Apple Mac OS X Server | <=10.5.3 | |
Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.5.2 | |
Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.4.10 | |
Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.4.9 | |
Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.4.11 | |
macOS Yosemite | =10.4.1 | |
Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.4.2 | |
Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.4.4 | |
macOS Yosemite | =10.5.1 | |
macOS Yosemite | =10.4.10 | |
Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.4.1 | |
macOS Yosemite | =10.4.9 | |
Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.5.1 | |
macOS Yosemite | <=10.5.3 | |
macOS Yosemite | =10.4.7 | |
macOS Yosemite | =10.4.4 | |
macOS Yosemite | =10.5 | |
Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.4.5 | |
macOS Yosemite | =10.5.2 | |
Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.4.6 | |
Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.4.8 | |
macOS Yosemite | =10.4.6 | |
macOS Yosemite | =10.4.5 | |
macOS Yosemite | =10.4.11 | |
macOS Yosemite | =10.4.8 | |
Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.5 | |
Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.4.7 | |
macOS Yosemite | =10.4.2 |
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CVE-2008-2310 is considered a critical severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow arbitrary code execution.
To fix CVE-2008-2310, users should update their Apple Mac OS X to version 10.5.4 or later.
CVE-2008-2310 affects Apple Mac OS X versions 10.4.1 through 10.5.3.
CVE-2008-2310 is a format string vulnerability found in the c++filt program.
Yes, an exploit of CVE-2008-2310 can lead to application crashes, resulting in a denial of service.