CVE-2008-1590

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.

Affected Platforms

Weakness Type

CWE-399

References

• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//Jul/msg00001.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/31074
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30186
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2094/references
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43738
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//Jul/msg00001.html