CVE-2008-0894 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Apple Safari might allow remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive memory contents or cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted (1) bitmap (BMP) or (2) GIF file, a related issue to CVE-2008-0420.

Published: 2008-02-21

Score: 6.8 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2008-0901	Apple Safari might allow remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive memory contents or cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted (1) bitmap (BMP) or (2) GIF file, a related issue to CVE-2008-0420.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00746.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3685
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488264/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27947
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019487
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=408076

History

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Subscriptions

Apple Safari

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-02-21T21:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T08:01:40.012Z

Reserved: 2008-02-21T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-0894

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2008-02-21T21:44:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2008-0894

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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