CVE-2008-1583
UnknownEPSS 4.49%
Last modified
CVE-2008-1583 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Heap-based buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PICT image, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-1581.. EPSS estimates a 4.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PICT image, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-1581.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Quicktime | <= 7.4.5 |
References
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-162C.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-162C.htmlUS Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2008-1583?
Heap-based buffer overflow in Apple QuickTime before 7.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PICT image, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-1581.
How severe is CVE-2008-1583?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-1583 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.49% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1583?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2008-1583?
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