CVE-2008-1036

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The International Components for Unicode (ICU) library in Apple Mac OS X before 10.5.3, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, and

The International Components for Unicode (ICU) library in Apple Mac OS X before 10.5.3, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, and other operating systems omits some invalid character sequences during conversion of some character encodings, which might allow remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.3 EPSS 0.02644

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No active-exploitation, high-EPSS, or public-exploit signals - routine patching cadence

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Weakness Classification

CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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Affected Products & Versions

apple mac os xall versions
apple mac os x serverall versions
redhat enterprise linuxall versions

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Scoring & Timeline

4.3

MEDIUM · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org

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v2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Published to NVD02 Jun 2008 · 09:30 PM

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Vendor Advisories

suse-csafopenSUSE-SU-2024:10859-1
usnUSN-747-1
rhsaRHSA-2009:0296Moderate

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References & Sources

Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//May/msg00001.htmlPatchVendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/30430Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/34290Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/34777Vendor Advisory

http://securitytracker.com/id?1020139

http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0064

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http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1762

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0296.html

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29412

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29488

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-747-1

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-150A.htmlPatchUS Government Resource

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1697Vendor Advisory

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42717

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10824

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