01 Record
CVE-2008-2305
Heap-based buffer overflow in Apple Type Services (ATS) in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 and 10.5 through 10.5.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a document containing a crafted font,
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in Apple Type Services (ATS) in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 and 10.5 through 10.5.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a document containing a crafted font,
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 5.36% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 92.4% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2008-09-16 23:00Z18 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 08:58Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2008-05-18
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- e42e812f952592596c1e53b2fca6852b4283f54506ea63d94087de4e73d537ec
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.securityfocus.com31189http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31189
- lists.apple.comAPPLE-SA-2008-09-15http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00005.html
- www.us-cert.govTA08-260Ahttp://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-260A.html
- www.vupen.comADV-2008-2584http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2584
- secunia.com31882http://secunia.com/advisories/31882
- securitytracker.com1020873http://securitytracker.com/id?1020873
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.commacos-ats-bo(45162)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45162