CVE-2008-1577

Name: CVE-2008-1577
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2008-06-02T21:30:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 5.80%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-1577 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Unspecified vulnerability in the Pixlet codec in Apple Pixlet Video in Apple Mac OS X before 10.5.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted movie file, related to "multiple memory corruption issues.". EPSS estimates a 5.80% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Pixlet codec in Apple Pixlet Video in Apple Mac OS X before 10.5.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted movie file, related to "multiple memory corruption issues."

Metrics

EPSS Probability

5.80%

92.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apple	Mac Os X	10.4.11
Apple	Mac Os X	10.5
Apple	Mac Os X	10.5.1
Apple	Mac Os X	10.5.2
Apple	Mac Os X Server	10.4.11
Apple	Mac Os X Server	10.5
Apple	Mac Os X Server	10.5.1
Apple	Mac Os X Server	10.5.2

References

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//May/msg00001.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30430Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020132
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29412
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29489
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-150A.htmlPatch, US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1697Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42706
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//May/msg00001.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30430Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020132
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29412
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29489
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-150A.htmlPatch, US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1697Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42706

Timeline

Published: Jun 2, 2008
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-1577?

How severe is CVE-2008-1577?

Severity scoring for CVE-2008-1577 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 5.80% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2008-1577?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST