PT-2010-2301 · Apple · Macos X

Published 2010-06-17 · Updated 2010-06-17 · CVE-2010-0543

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.8

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Apple Mac OS X versions 10.5.8, and 10.6 through 10.6.1

Description The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service, resulting in memory corruption and application crash, via a crafted movie file with MPEG2 encoding.

Recommendations For Apple Mac OS X version 10.5.8, update to a newer version to mitigate the risk. For Apple Mac OS X versions 10.6 through 10.6.1, update to version 10.6.2 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2010-0543

Affected Products

Macos X

References · 7

• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Jun/msg00001.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4188 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-0543 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/40220 · Vendor Advisory
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1481 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/40871 · Patch
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1024103 · Note