HIGH
ImageIO in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 and 10.5 through 10.5.4 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted JPEG image with an embedded ICC profile
Published Sep 16, 2008
9.3
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 3.40%
Description
ImageIO in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 and 10.5 through 10.5.4 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted JPEG image with an embedded ICC profile.
Affected products
No data.
OR
- 10.4.11
- 10.5
- 10.5.1
- 10.5.2
- 10.5.3
- 10.5.4
- 10.4.11
- 10.5
- 10.5.1
- 10.5.2
- 10.5.3
- 10.5.4
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.
9.3 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
3.40% 0.03404
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.03404
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 (15 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 3.40% (0.03404) | 88.46th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.40% (0.03404) | 87.26th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 5.43% (0.05430) | 89.19th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 7.81% (0.07814) | 86.35th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 5.72% (0.05721) | 89.75th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.75% (0.00746) | 81.61th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 2, 2024 | 0.75% (0.00746) | 80.73th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.59% (0.00594) | 77.66th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 24, 2023 | 0.59% (0.00594) | 75.60th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 17, 2023 | 0.51% (0.00507) | 73.37th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 7, 2023 | 0.48% (0.00480) | 72.36th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.33% (0.00326) | 66.16th | 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) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (12)
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Nov/msg00001.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLE
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00005.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLE
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31882 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32706 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3276 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3298 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31189 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatch
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020876 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-260A.html third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2584 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3107 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45168 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Nov/msg00001.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLE | |
| http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00005.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLE | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/31882 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/32706 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3276 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3298 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31189 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatch | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020876 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK | |
| http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-260A.html | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTUS Government Resource | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2584 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3107 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45168 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Sep 16, 2008
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Aug 12, 2008
Link CVE-2008-3608
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a