Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2008-2305 First vendor Publication 2008-09-16
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2017-08-08

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 9.3 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 10 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 8.6 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Heap-based buffer overflow in Apple Type Services (ATS) in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 and 10.5 through 10.5.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a document containing a crafted font, related to "PostScript font names."

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-2305

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-119 Failure to Constrain Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Os 6
Os 6

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2010-05-12 Name : Mac OS X 10.5.5 Update / Security Update 2008-006
File : nvt/macosx_upd_10_5_5_secupd_2008-006.nasl
2009-11-17 Name : Mac OS X Version
File : nvt/macosx_version.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
48185 Apple Mac OS X Apple Type Services (ATS) Postscript Font Name Handling Overflow

A buffer overflow exists in Mac OS X. Apple Type Services (ATS) fails to validate Postscript font names resulting in a heap overflow. With a specially crafted file, a context-dependent attacker can cause arbitrary code execution resulting in a loss of integrity.

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2008-09-16 Name : The remote host is missing a Mac OS X update that fixes various security issues.
File : macosx_10_5_5.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-09-16 Name : The remote host is missing a Mac OS X update that fixes various security issues.
File : macosx_SecUpd2008-006.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
APPLE http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00005.html
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31189
CERT http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-260A.html
SECTRACK http://securitytracker.com/id?1020873
SECUNIA http://secunia.com/advisories/31882
VUPEN http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2584
XF https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45162

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