CVE-2011-0179 — 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
6.8MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
1.2%
top 21.24%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Apple MAC OS XApple MAC OS X Server
Timeline
PublishedMar 23
Latest updateMay 17

Description

CoreText in Apple Mac OS X before 10.6.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a document that contains a crafted embedded font.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:M/C:P/I:P/A:PExploitability: 8.6 | Impact: 6.4

Affected Packages2 packages

▶NVDapple/mac_os_x10.6.6+6
▶NVDapple/mac_os_x_server10.6.6+6

Patches

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

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-w3qm-9vrx-79hx: CoreText in Apple Mac OS X before 10↗2022-05-17
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CVEList
CVE-2011-0179: CoreText in Apple Mac OS X before 10↗2011-03-23
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CVE-2011-0179 — Apple MAC OS X vulnerability | cvebase