Overview
The Apple Webkit contains a memory corruption vulnerability.This vulnerability may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.
Description
According to Apple Security Update 2008-004: A memory corruption issue exists in WebKit's handling of JavaScript arrays. Visiting a maliciously crafted website may lead to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution. Note that this vulnerability is reported to affect software on both the Windows and Apple OS X operating systems. |
Impact
A remote, unauthenticated attacker may be able to execute arbitrary code. |
Solution
Apply Apple Updates |
Vendor Information
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References
Acknowledgements
This vulnerability was reported in Apple Security Update 2008-004. Apple credits James Urquhart with reporting this issue.
This document was written by Ryan Giobbi.
Other Information
CVE IDs: | CVE-2008-2307 |
Severity Metric: | 10.33 |
Date Public: | 2008-06-19 |
Date First Published: | 2008-07-01 |
Date Last Updated: | 2008-07-01 22:29 UTC |
Document Revision: | 6 |