CVE-2010-1842 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Apple MAC OS X

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer3 documents3 sources
Severity
9.3CRITICALNVD
EPSS
3.2%
top 13.03%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Apple MAC OS XApple MAC OS X Server
Timeline
PublishedNov 15
Latest updateMay 17

Description

Buffer overflow in AppKit in Apple Mac OS X 10.6.x before 10.6.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a bidirectional text string with ellipsis truncation.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:M/C:C/I:C/A:CExploitability: 8.6 | Impact: 10.0

Affected Packages2 packages

▶NVDapple/mac_os_x5 versions+4
▶NVDapple/mac_os_x_server5 versions+4

Patches

Patch: support.apple.com ↗Patch: support.apple.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-g37h-2hrg-383j: Buffer overflow in AppKit in Apple Mac OS X 10↗2022-05-17
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CVEList
CVE-2010-1842: Buffer overflow in AppKit in Apple Mac OS X 10↗2010-11-15
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CVE-2010-1842 — Apple MAC OS X vulnerability | cvebase