Apple iCal 3.0.1 on Mac OS X allows remote CalDAV servers, and user-assisted remote attackers, to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a .ics file containing (1) a large 16-bit integer on a TRIGGER line, or (2) a large integer in a COUNT field on an RRULE line.
CVE-2008-2006
- No confirmed exploitation signals yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- —
- EG Score
- 0.0(none)
- EPSS
- 94.9%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
May 22, 2008
Last Modified
April 23, 2026
References (20)
- cve@mitrehttp://securityreason.com/securityalert/3901
- cve@mitrehttp://www.coresecurity.com/?action=item&id=2219
- cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492414/100/0/threaded
- cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492638/100/100/threaded
- cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492682/100/0/threaded
- cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28629
- cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28632
- cve@mitrehttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020094
- cve@mitrehttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1601
- cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42569
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3901
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.coresecurity.com/?action=item&id=2219
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492414/100/0/threaded
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492638/100/100/threaded
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492682/100/0/threaded
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Publicly available exploits
(2 references)Working exploit code is in the public domain (2 Exploit-DB entries). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.
- Exploit-DBEDB-31619✓ verifiedFirst seen Apr 21, 2008
Apple iCal 3.0.1 - 'TRIGGER' Denial of Service
Open source ↗ - Exploit-DBEDB-31613✓ verifiedFirst seen Apr 21, 2008
Apple iCal 3.0.1 - 'COUNT' Integer Overflow
Open source ↗
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