Executive Summary
This Alert is flagged as TOP 25 Common Weakness Enumeration from CWE/SANS. For more information, you can read this.
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | CVE-2008-0988 | First vendor Publication | 2008-03-18 |
| Vendor | Cve | Last vendor Modification | 2024-11-21 |
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 | ||
| Calculate full CVSS 3.0 Vectors scores | |||
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
| Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | |||
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| Cvss Base Score | 4.3 | Attack Range | Network |
| Cvss Impact Score | 2.9 | Attack Complexity | Medium |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 8.6 | Authentication | None Required |
| Calculate full CVSS 2.0 Vectors scores | |||
Detail
| Off-by-one error in the Libsystem strnstr API in libc on Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via crafted arguments that trigger a buffer over-read. |
Original Source
| Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-0988 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| % | Id | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 100 % | CWE-189 | Numeric Errors (CWE/SANS Top 25) |
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
| Type | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Os | 1 | |
| Os | 1 |
Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)
| Id | Description |
|---|---|
| 43390 | Apple Mac OS X libc Libsystem strnstr API Crafted Argument Off-by-one Mac OS X contains a flaw that may allow a denial of service. The issue is triggered when an application using the strnstr API reads one byte beyond the limit specified by the user, and will result in loss of availability for the application. |
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2008-03-19 | Name : The remote host is missing a Mac OS X update that fixes various security issues. File : macosx_SecUpd2008-002.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Sources (Detail)
Alert History
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| 2024-11-28 23:14:48 |
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| 2024-11-28 12:15:00 |
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| 2021-05-04 12:07:10 |
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| 2021-04-22 01:07:35 |
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| 2020-05-23 00:21:19 |
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| 2016-04-26 17:09:42 |
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| 2014-02-17 10:43:53 |
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| 2013-05-11 00:10:13 |
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