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CVE-2008-1036 Details

Description

The International Components for Unicode (ICU) library in Apple Mac OS X before 10.5.3, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, and other operating systems omits some invalid character sequences during conversion of some character encodings, which might allow remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//May/msg00001.html CVEPatchVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30430 CVEVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34290 CVEVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34777 CVEVendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020139 CVE

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
apple mac os x
10.4.11
10.5
10.5.1
10.5.2

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
apple mac os x server
10.4.11
10.5
10.5.1
10.5.2

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
redhat enterprise linux
5

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2008-1036
NVD Published Date:
Jun 2, 2008
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2008-1036 Details - Not Deferred