CVE-2008-4221

The strptime API in Libsystem in Apple Mac OS X before 10.5.6 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted date string, related to improper memory allocation.

Link	Resource
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008//Dec/msg00000.html	Vendor Advisory
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-350A.html	US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32839
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3338	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33179	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32881
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021406
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3444

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Published : 2008-12-17 01:30

Updated : 2011-03-08 03:12

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NVD link : CVE-2008-4221

Mitre link : CVE-2008-4221

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