CVE-2008-2325 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 9.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service via crafted Microsoft Office files processed by macOS QuickLook.

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-2008-2325?

CVE-2008-2325 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Aug 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

QuickLook in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 and 10.5.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted Microsoft Office file, related to insufficient "bounds checking."

Weakness: CWE-399

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-2325?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apple Quicklook.

How do I fix CVE-2008-2325?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-2325 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2008-2325 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-2325 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h72r-5gxq-8w3r.

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