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CVE-2008-1573 Details

Description

The BMP and GIF image decoding engine in ImageIO in Apple Mac OS X before 10.5.3 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information (memory contents) via a crafted (1) BMP or (2) GIF image, which causes an out-of-bounds read.

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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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//Jun/msg00001.html	CVE
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//May/msg00001.html	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/30430	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30775	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020144	CVE	Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42721	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29412	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29513	CVE
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-150A.html	CVE	US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1697	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1882/references	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//Jun/msg00001.html	[email protected]
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//May/msg00001.html	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/30430	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30775	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020144	[email protected]	Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42721	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29412	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29513	[email protected]
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-150A.html	[email protected]	US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1697	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1882/references	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory

see all 22 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-119	Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
apple mac os x	<= 10.5.2 10.4.11 10.5 10.5.1
CPE cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:::::::: 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:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
apple mac os x server	<= 10.5.2 10.4.11 10.5 10.5.1
CPE cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:::::::: 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:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

6 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 23, 2026	Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Aug 8, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jun 3, 2008	Initial Analysis	[email protected]