Vulnerability in Apple Mac OS X
CVE-2008-2934
Mozilla Firefox 3 before 3.0.1 on Mac OS X allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted GIF file that triggers a free of an uninitialized pointer.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.036 (89.0th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 89th percentile — 89.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.036 · newest: 0.036 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apple Mac OS X
- Mozilla Firefox
- Canonical Ubuntu Linux — versions 8.04
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secunia.com/advisories/31270 (Broken Link, third-party-advisory)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0977 (vdb-entry, Broken Link)
- www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-36.html (Vendor Advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/31132 (Broken Link, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do (vendor-advisory, Broken Link)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43850 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi (Exploit, Issue Tracking)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2125 (vdb-entry, Broken Link)
- securitytracker.com/id (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, Broken Link)
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-626-1 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2008-2934?
- CVE-2008-2934 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac OS X, classified under Use of Uninitialized Resource. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2008-07-18.
- How severe is CVE-2008-2934?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.