CVE-2008-2325
First published: Mon Aug 04 2008(Updated: )
QuickLook in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 and 10.5.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted Microsoft Office file, related to insufficient "bounds checking."
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.4.11 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.5.4 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.4.11 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.5.4 | |
| QuickLook |
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Reference Links
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Jul/msg00003.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30483
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30493
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31326
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020607
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2268
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44135
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2008-2325?
CVE-2008-2325 is a critical vulnerability that can allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
How do I fix CVE-2008-2325?
The recommended fix for CVE-2008-2325 is to update to the latest version of Mac OS X that addresses the vulnerability.
What versions of Mac OS X are affected by CVE-2008-2325?
CVE-2008-2325 affects Apple Mac OS X versions 10.4.11 and 10.5.4.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2008-2325?
Exploitation of CVE-2008-2325 may lead to remote code execution or cause a denial of service by crashing applications.
Who can exploit CVE-2008-2325?
CVE-2008-2325 can be exploited by remote attackers using specially crafted Microsoft Office files.
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