CVE-2008-2303 EXPLOIT
10.0
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 13% (pctl 96)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Integer signedness error in Safari on Apple iPhone before 2.0 and iPod touch before 2.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via vectors involving JavaScript array indices that trigger an out-of-bounds access, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-2307.
Scoring
| CVSS | 10.0 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| EPSS | 12.99% — more likely to be exploited than 96% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-189 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2008-07-14 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (4)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| apple | iphone |
| apple | iphone os |
| apple | ipod touch |
| apple | safari |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Apple iPhone / Apple iPod Touch < 2.0 - Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities | 2008-07-11 |
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Nov/msg00001.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//Jul/msg00001.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31074
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32706
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3298
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30186
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2094/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43736
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Nov/msg00001.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//Jul/msg00001.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31074
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32706
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3298
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30186
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2094/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43736
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