CVE-2008-0043 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Format string vulnerability in Apple iPhoto before 7.1.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via photocast subscriptions.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.04882.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Apple	Iphoto

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:apple:iphoto:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2008-0056	Format string vulnerability in Apple iPhoto before 7.1.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via photocast subscriptions.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307398
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Feb/msg00000.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/28805
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27636
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019307
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0428/references

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-02-08T01:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T07:32:23.794Z

Reserved: 2008-01-03T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2008-0043

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2008-02-08T02:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2008-0043

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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