CVE-2008-1586

Description

ImageIO in Apple iPhone OS 1.0 through 2.1 and iPhone OS for iPod touch 1.1 through 2.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and device reset) via a crafted TIFF image.

Category

7.1
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.47% Top 25%
Vendor Advisory apple.com Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory apple.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Nov/msg00002.html vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3232 vdb entry
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00002.html vendor advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021270 vdb entry
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3318 vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32394 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/32756 third party advisory
http://osvdb.org/50023 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-1586?
CVE-2008-1586 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-1586?
To fix CVE-2008-1586, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2008-1586 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2008-1586 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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