CVE-2008-2304

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.8 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 5.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2008-07-14 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Buffer overflow in Apple Core Image Fun House 2.0 and earlier in CoreImage Examples in Xcode tools before 3.1 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a .funhouse file with a string XML element that contains many characters.

Affected products

Apple Core Image Fun House: through 2.0

References

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Jul/msg00002.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/31060
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3988
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT2352
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/494230/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30189
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020472
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2093/references
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43733
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6043
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Jul/msg00002.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/31060

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