CVE-2008-4236

Apple Mac OS X < 10.5.6 - Denial of Service via Crafted Embedded Font in PDF

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Apple Type Services (ATS) in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 before 10.5.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted embedded font in a PDF file.

References (8)

Core 8
Core References
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3444
US Government Resource third-party-advisory x_refsource_cert
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-350A.html
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/33179
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32839
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3338
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_apple
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008//Dec/msg00000.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1021398
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32875

Scores

EPSS 0.0189
EPSS Percentile 77.5%

Details

CWE
CWE-399
Status published
Products (12)
apple/mac_os_x 10.5
apple/mac_os_x 10.5.1
apple/mac_os_x 10.5.2
apple/mac_os_x 10.5.3
apple/mac_os_x 10.5.4
apple/mac_os_x < 10.5.5
apple/mac_os_x_server 10.5
apple/mac_os_x_server 10.5.1
apple/mac_os_x_server 10.5.2
apple/mac_os_x_server 10.5.3
... and 2 more
Published Dec 17, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026