How severe is CVE-2008-0830?

CVE-2008-0830 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2008-0830 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (81st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2008-0830?

CVE-2008-0830 affects Apple Iphoto. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2008-0830?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2008-0830 published?

CVE-2008-0830 was published on 2008-02-19 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2008-0830

CVE-2008-0830 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple Iphoto with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-20.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (81st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-20
Affected product: Apple Iphoto
Published: 2008-02-19
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The Digital Photo Access Protocol (DPAP) server for iPhoto 4.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed dpap: URI, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-0043.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-0830?: The Digital Photo Access Protocol (DPAP) server for iPhoto 4.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed dpap: URI, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-0043.
How severe is CVE-2008-0830?: CVE-2008-0830 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2008-0830 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (81st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2008-0830?: CVE-2008-0830 affects Apple Iphoto. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0830?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2008-0830 published?: CVE-2008-0830 was published on 2008-02-19 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:apple:iphoto:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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