CVE-2008-4231

Safari in Apple iPhone OS 1.0 through 2.1 and iPhone OS for iPod touch 1.1 through 2.1 does not...

9.3 High

Safari in Apple iPhone OS 1.0 through 2.1 and iPhone OS for iPod touch 1.1 through 2.1 does not properly handle HTML TABLE elements, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted HTML document.

Exploit likelihood

5.85%Down 0.3 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 9.3

Record: CVE-2008-4231
CVSS 2.0: 9.3 HighAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness: CWE-399
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

Record: CVE-2008-4231
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2008-4214 No score

Record: EUVD-2008-4214
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-66x6-fmcf-6c88 No score

Safari in Apple iPhone OS 1.0 through 2.1 and iPhone OS for iPod touch 1.1 through 2.1 does not...

Record: GHSA-66x6-fmcf-6c88
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 3, 2026	aliases	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2008-4231 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Apple Iphone Os, published November 25, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 5.85%, the 93rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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