CVE-2008-4220

Published Dec 17, 2008 CVSS 2.0 · 10.0 Critical EPSS 3.5% KEV · Not listed
Description
Integer overflow in the inet_net_pton API in Libsystem in Apple Mac OS X before 10.5.6 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via unspecified vectors. NOTE: this may be related to the WLB-2008080064 advisory published by SecurityReason on 20080822; however, as of 20081216, there are insufficient details to be sure.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2008-4203 Integer overflow in the inet_net_pton API in Libsystem in Apple Mac OS X before 10.5.6 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via unspecified vectors. NOTE: this may be related to the WLB-2008080064 advisory published by SecurityReason on 20080822; however, as of 20081216, there are insufficient details to be sure.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 10:08 AM
Reserved
Sep 24, 2008, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 17, 2008, 1:30 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:57 PM