Security Advisory

CVE-2008-4221

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2008-12-17 01:00:00

Last updated 2024-08-07 10:08:34

Assigner mitre

State PUBLISHED

Description

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.

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