CVE-2008-1034 Integer overflow in n/a

Critical 9.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code or crash the application via a crafted help:topic URL in Mac OS X Help Viewer.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2008-1034?

CVE-2008-1034 is a critical vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 2 Jun 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Integer underflow in Help Viewer in Apple Mac OS X before 10.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted help:topic URL that triggers a buffer overflow.

Weakness: CWE-189

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-1034?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apple Mac Os X.

How do I fix CVE-2008-1034?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-1034 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2008-1034 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-1034 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Mac Os X vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9mf3-3fgx-xpr2.

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