Stack-based buffer overflow in CarbonCore in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 and 10.5.4, iPhone OS 1.0 through 2.2.1, and iPhone OS for iPod touch 1.1 through 2.2.1 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long filename to the file management API
Published Aug 4, 2008
9.3
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 3.80%
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in CarbonCore in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 and 10.5.4, iPhone OS 1.0 through 2.2.1, and iPhone OS for iPod touch 1.1 through 2.2.1 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long filename to the file management API.
Affected products
No data.
Running on/with
- 10.4.11
- 10.5.4
- 10.4.11
- 10.5.4
- n/a
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 3.80% (0.03800) | 89.67th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.80% (0.03800) | 88.58th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 15, 2025 | 4.20% (0.04203) | 88.06th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 5.90% (0.05899) | 89.90th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.26% (0.00262) | 66.41th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.26% (0.00262) | 64.93th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 3, 2023 | 0.26% (0.00262) | 62.52th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.30% (0.00298) | 64.56th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 3.01% (0.03009) | 83.59th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 3.01% (0.03009) | 81.92th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 3.01% (0.03009) | 64.41th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (15)
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Jul/msg00003.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEPatch
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Jun/msg00005.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEPatch
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/jun/msg00002.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEPatch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31326 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35379 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3613 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3639 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495040/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30483 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30487 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatch
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020602 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2268 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENVendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1522 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1621 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENPatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44126 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
Change history (0)
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