CVE-2008-1590: Webkit Javascriptcore

Medium severity, CVSS 6.8. EPSS: 2.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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 products

• Webkit Javascriptcore: any version

Published 2008-07-14. Last modified 2026-06-16.