Vulnerability CVE-2008-1590
Published: 2008-07-14   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
JavaScriptCore in WebKit on Apple iPhone before 2.0 and iPod touch before 2.0 does not properly perform runtime garbage collection, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via unspecified vectors that trigger memory corruption, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-2317.

Type:

CWE-399

 (Resource Management Errors)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
6.8/10
6.4/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Webkit -> Javascriptcore 

 References:
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/43738
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2094/references
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30186
http://secunia.com/advisories/31074
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//Jul/msg00001.html
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