PT-2011-2207 · Apple · Type Services+1

Steven Michaud · Published 2011-10-14 · Updated 2012-01-14 · CVE-2011-0230

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Apple Mac OS X versions prior to 10.7.2

Description The issue is related to a buffer overflow in the ATSFontDeactivate API within Apple Type Services (ATS) in Apple Mac OS X. This allows remote attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service, resulting in an application crash, via unspecified vectors.

Recommendations For versions prior to 10.7.2, update to version 10.7.2 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2011-0230

Affected Products

Type Services

Macos X

References · 4

• http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00003.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-0230 · Security Note
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5002 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/50085 · Note