CVE-2008-0997 | BDVDB-2026-29792 Detail
Description#
Stack-based buffer overflow in AppKit in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application termination) and execute arbitrary code via a crafted PostScript Printer Description (PPD) file that is not properly handled when querying a network printer.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28364
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28304
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-079A.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0924/references
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41282
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019648
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.