CVE-2008-3950

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

CWE-189 Numeric Errors

Publication date:

16/09/2008

Last modified:

09/04/2025

Description

Off-by-one error in the _web_drawInRect:withFont:ellipsis:alignment:measureOnly function in WebKit in Safari in Apple iPhone 1.1.4 and 2.0 and iPod touch 1.1.4 and 2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (browser crash) via a JavaScript alert call with an argument that lacks breakable characters and has a length that is a multiple of the memory page size, leading to an out-of-bounds read.

Impact

Vector 2.0

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 5.00 MEDIUM
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): Physical

Base Score 2.0

5.00

Severity 2.0

MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:h:apple:iphone:1.1.4:::::::*
cpe:2.3:h:apple:iphone:2.0:::::::*
cpe:2.3:h:apple:ipod_touch:1.1.4:::::::*
cpe:2.3:h:apple:ipod_touch:2.0:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari::::::::

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:h:apple:iphone:1.1.4:::::::*
cpe:2.3:h:apple:iphone:2.0:::::::*
cpe:2.3:h:apple:ipod_touch:1.1.4:::::::*
cpe:2.3:h:apple:ipod_touch:2.0:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari::::::::

CVE-2008-3950

Description

Impact

Vulnerable products and versions

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools