CVE-2008-0894

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Summary

CVECVE-2008-0894
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2008-02-21 21:44:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionApple Safari might allow remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive memory contents or cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted (1) bitmap (BMP) or (2) GIF file, a related issue to CVE-2008-0420.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 6.8 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Apple Safari All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
FireFox 2.0.0.11 and Opera 9.50 beta Remote Memory Information Leak, FireFox 2.0.0.11 Remote Denial of Service - SecurityReason.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securityreason.com
Apple Safari BMP and GIF Files Remote Denial of Service and Information Disclosure Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
Bug 408076 – out of bounds read in BMP decoder can lead to information disclosure af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.mozilla.org
Safari BMP Handling Bug Lets Remote Users Access Portions of Kernel Memory - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com
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