Vulnerability CVE-2008-4211 - CERT Civis.Net

Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2008-4211 (CCN-45784)

Assigned:

2008-10-09

Published:

2008-10-09

Updated:

2021-05-23

Summary:

Integer signedness error in (1) QuickLook in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.5 and (2) Office Viewer in Apple iPhone OS 1.0 through 2.1 and iPhone OS for iPod touch 1.1 through 2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application termination) and execute arbitrary code via a crafted Microsoft Excel file that triggers an out-of-bounds memory access, related to "handling of columns."

CVSS v3 Severity:

7.3 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)

Exploitability Metrics:	Attack Vector (AV): Network Attack Complexity (AC): Low Privileges Required (PR): None User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:	Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): Low Integrity (I): Low Availibility (A): Low

CVSS v2 Severity:

10.0 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
7.4 High (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)

Exploitability Metrics:	Access Vector (AV): Network Access Complexity (AC): Low Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): Complete Integrity (I): Complete Availibility (A): Complete

6.8 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
5.0 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)

Exploitability Metrics:	Access Vector (AV): Network Access Complexity (AC): Medium Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): Partial Integrity (I): Partial Availibility (A): Partial

Vulnerability Type:

Vulnerability Consequences:

Gain Access

References:

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2008-4211

Source: APPLE
Type: UNKNOWN
APPLE-SA-2008-11-20

Source: APPLE
Type: Vendor Advisory
APPLE-SA-2008-10-09

Source: CCN
Type: SA32222
Apple Mac OS X Security Update Fixes Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
32222

Source: CCN
Type: SA32756
Apple iPhone / iPod touch Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
32756

Source: CCN
Type: SECTRACK ID: 1021027
Mac OS X QuickLook Bug in Processing Excel Columns Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code

Source: CCN
Type: Apple Web site
About Security Update 2008-007

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3216

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3318

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 48980
Apple Mac OS X QuickLook Excel File Handling Arbitrary Code Execution

Source: BID
Type: Patch
31681

Source: CCN
Type: BID-31681
RETIRED: Apple Mac OS X 2008-007 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
31707

Source: CCN
Type: BID-31707
Apple OS X QuickLook Excel File Integer Overflow Vulnerability

Source: SECTRACK
Type: UNKNOWN
1021027

Source: VUPEN
Type: Vendor Advisory
ADV-2008-2780

Source: VUPEN
Type: Vendor Advisory
ADV-2008-3232

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
macosx-quicklook2-code-execution(45784)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
macosx-quicklook2-code-execution(45784)

Vulnerable Configuration:

Configuration 1:

cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2:

cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:1.0.1:-:iphone:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:1.1.5:-:iphone:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:2.0.0:-:iphone:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:1.1.1:-:iphone:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:1.1.2:-:iphone:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:1.1.3:-:iphone:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:1.1.4:-:iphone:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:1.0.2:-:iphone:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:1.1.0:-:iphone:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:2.0.1:-:iphone:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 3:

cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:1.1.4:-:ipodtouch:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:1.1.3:-:ipodtouch:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:2.1:-:ipodtouch:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:2.0.2:-:ipodtouch:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:2.0.1:-:ipodtouch:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:1.1.0:-:ipodtouch:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:2.0.0:-:ipodtouch:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:1.1.5:-:ipodtouch:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:1.1.2:-:ipodtouch:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration CCN 1:

cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

AND

cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:1.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/h:apple:ipod_touch:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/h:apple:ipod_touch:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/h:apple:ipod_touch:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/h:apple:ipod_touch:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/h:apple:ipod_touch:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/h:apple:ipod_touch:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/h:apple:ipod_touch:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/h:apple:ipod_touch:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Denotes that component is vulnerable