PT-2010-3073 · Apple · Macos X

Chris Ries + 1 · Published 2010-06-17 · Updated 2010-06-18 · CVE-2010-1376

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 Mac OS X version 10.6 before 10.6.4

Description The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via format string specifiers in a (1) afp, (2) cifs, or (3) smb URL. This can lead to application crashes or potentially more severe consequences.

Recommendations For Mac OS X version 10.6 before 10.6.4, update to version 10.6.4 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Use of Externally-Controlled Format String

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-134

Related Identifiers

CVE-2010-1376

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
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/40871 · Patch
• http://secunia.com/advisories/40220 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-1376 · Security Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1481 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1024103 · Note