Vulnerability Details : CVE-2008-1583
Heap-based buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PICT image, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-1581.
Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute codeDenial of service
Products affected by CVE-2008-1583
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-1583
11.97%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 93 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2008-1583
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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6.8
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
8.6
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6.4
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2008-1583
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2008-1583
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1776/references
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http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-162C.html
US Government Resource
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http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1991
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29648
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29619
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020215
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42945
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http://secunia.com/advisories/29293
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http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Jun/msg00000.html
Patch
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