CVE-2008-4221

The strptime API in Libsystem in Apple Mac OS X before 10.5.6 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted date string, related to improper memory allocation.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTNIST
10 UNKNOWN
NETWORK
LOW
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
mitreCNA
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CVEADP
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Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 74%
VendorProductVersion
applemac_os_x
𝑥
≤ 10.5.5
applemac_os_x
10.4.11
applemac_os_x
10.5
applemac_os_x
10.5.1
applemac_os_x
10.5.2
applemac_os_x
10.5.3
applemac_os_x
10.5.4
applemac_os_x_server
𝑥
≤ 10.5.5
applemac_os_x_server
10.4.11
applemac_os_x_server
10.5
applemac_os_x_server
10.5.1
applemac_os_x_server
10.5.2
applemac_os_x_server
10.5.3
applemac_os_x_server
10.5.4
𝑥
= Vulnerable software versions
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008//Dec/msg00000.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/33179
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3338
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32839
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32881
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021406
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-350A.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3444
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008//Dec/msg00000.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/33179
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3338
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32839
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32881
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021406
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-350A.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3444