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CVSSv2

CVE-2008-3950

Published: 16/09/2008 Updated: 11/10/2018
CVSS v2 Base Score: 5 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 10
VMScore: 505
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

Off-by-one error in the _web_drawInRect:withFont:ellipsis:alignment:measureOnly function in WebKit in Safari in Apple iPhone 1.1.4 and 2.0 and iPod touch 1.1.4 and 2.0 allows remote malicious users to cause a denial of service (browser crash) via a JavaScript alert call with an argument that lacks breakable characters and has a length that is a multiple of the memory page size, leading to an out-of-bounds read.

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apple ipod_touch 2.0

apple ipod_touch 1.1.4

apple iphone 2.0

apple iphone 1.1.4

apple safari

Vendor Advisories

Debian Bug report logs - #499771 webkit: several vulnerabilities (CVE-2008-3950 CVE-2008-3632) Package: webkit; Maintainer for webkit is (unknown); Reported by: Steffen Joeris <steffenjoeris@skolelinuxde> Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2008 07:57:01 UTC Severity: grave Tags: patch, security Fixed in version webkit/101-4 Done: Mik ...

Exploits

source: wwwsecurityfocuscom/bid/31061/info Apple iPhone and iPod touch are prone to a remote denial-of-service vulnerability that occurs in the WebKit library used by the Safari browser Remote attackers can exploit this issue to crash the affected browser installed on the devices, denying service to legitimate users The following devi ...