CVE-2008-0894

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Published Feb 21, 2008 CVSS 2.0 · 6.8 Medium EPSS 1.2% KEV · Not listed

Description

Apple Safari might allow remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive memory contents or cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted (1) bitmap (BMP) or (2) GIF file, a related issue to CVE-2008-0420.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2008-0901	Apple Safari might allow remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive memory contents or cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted (1) bitmap (BMP) or (2) GIF file, a related issue to CVE-2008-0420.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.2% (1.196% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3685
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488264/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27947
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019487
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=408076

History

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Subscriptions

Apple Safari

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 8:01 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Feb 21, 2008, 9:00 PM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 8:01 AM
Reserved: Feb 21, 2008, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:50 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Feb 21, 2008, 9:44 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:50 PM

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