Vulnerability in Apple Safari
CVE-2008-1024
Apple Safari before 3.1.1, when running on Windows XP or Vista, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a file download with a crafted file name, which triggers memory corruption.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.040 (90.2th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 90th percentile — 90.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.040 · newest: 0.040 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apple Safari — versions 3, 3.1
- Microsoft Windows Vista
- Microsoft Windows Xp
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- support.apple.com/kb/HT1467
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0979/references (vdb-entry)
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Apr/msg00001.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/529441 (US Government Resource, third-party-advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41864 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/28813 (vdb-entry)
- www.securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)