CVE-2008-1034
HIGH · CVSS 9.3EPSS 8.2%EU EUVD
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.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 9.3 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-189
- EPSS score
- 8.2% (95th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2008-1045)
- Published
- June 2, 2008
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-1045 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- apple / mac os x
- apple / mac os x
- apple / mac os x
- apple / mac os x
- apple / mac os x
Certified products that may be affected
1 FIPS 140 or Common Criteria certified product, from automated matching by sec-certs.org.
- Apple Mac OS X v10.3.6 and Apple Mac OS X Server V10.3.6 - Apple Inc. - Common Criteria CCEVS-VR-0086-2005 - archived
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//May/msg00001.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30430(Vendor Advisory)
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1020138
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/566875(US Government Resource)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29412
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29483
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-150A.html(US Government Resource)
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1697(Vendor Advisory)
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42716
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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