CVE-2008-2310

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.8 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2008-07-01 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-134

Description

Format string vulnerability in c++filt in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 before 10.5.4 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted string in (1) C++ or (2) Java source code.

Affected products

macOS: through 10.5.3; 10.4.1, 10.4.2, 10.4.3, 10.4.4, 10.4.5, 10.4.6 (+8)
Apple Mac Os X Server: through 10.5.3; 10.4.1, 10.4.2, 10.4.3, 10.4.4, 10.4.5, 10.4.6 (+8)

References

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//Jun/msg00002.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/30802
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020392
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT2163
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30018
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1981/references
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43494
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//Jun/msg00002.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/30802
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020392
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT2163
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30018

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