CVE-2008-2317
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-399
Resource Management Errors
Publication date:
14/07/2008
Last modified:
09/04/2025
Description
WebCore in Apple Safari does not properly perform garbage collection of JavaScript document elements, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap corruption and application crash) via a reference to the ownerNode property of a copied CSSStyleSheet object of a STYLE element, as originally demonstrated on Apple iPhone before 2.0 and iPod touch before 2.0, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-1590.
Impact
Base Score 2.0
9.30
Severity 2.0
HIGH
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:h:apple:iphone:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:h:apple:iphone:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:h:apple:iphone:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:h:apple:ipod_touch:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.1.4 (including) | |
| cpe:2.3:h:apple:ipod_touch:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:h:apple:ipod_touch:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:h:apple:ipod_touch:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:h:apple:ipod_touch:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.1.4 (including) | |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Nov/msg00001.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//Jul/msg00001.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31074
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32706
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3298
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/494777/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30186
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2094/references
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-045/
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43737
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Nov/msg00001.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//Jul/msg00001.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31074
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32706
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3298
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/494777/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30186
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2094/references
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-045/
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43737



