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Apple Safari security update for CVE-2008-3623

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Apple Safari security update for CVE-2008-3623

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
11/17/2008
Created
07/25/2018
Added
01/05/2012
Modified
09/02/2015

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in CoreGraphics in Apple Safari before 3.2 on Windows, in iPhone OS 1.0 through 2.2.1, and in iPhone OS for iPod touch 1.1 through 2.2.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted image, related to improper handling of color spaces.

Solution(s)

  • apple-safari-upgrade-3_2
  • apple-safari-windows-uninstall

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