What is the severity of CVE-2007-4682?

CVE-2007-4682 is classified as a significant vulnerability that could lead to denial of service or potentially allow arbitrary code execution.

How do I fix CVE-2007-4682?

To mitigate CVE-2007-4682, users should update their Mac OS X software to the latest version available, above 10.4.10.

Which versions of Mac OS X are affected by CVE-2007-4682?

CVE-2007-4682 affects all versions of Mac OS X from 10.4.0 through 10.4.10.

What type of attack does CVE-2007-4682 enable?

CVE-2007-4682 allows attackers to cause a denial of service by crashing applications through crafted text content.

Can CVE-2007-4682 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2007-4682 can be exploited remotely if a user interacts with the malicious text content.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2007-4682

medium

6.8

CWE

119 824

15/11/2007

7/8/2024

CVE-2007-4682: Buffer Overflow

First published: Thu Nov 15 2007(Updated: )

CoreText in Apple Mac OS X 10.4 through 10.4.10 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted text content that triggers an access of an uninitialized object pointer.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
macOS Yosemite	>=10.4<=10.4.10
macOS Yosemite	=10.4.3
macOS Yosemite	=10.4.1
macOS Yosemite	=10.4.10
macOS Yosemite	=10.4.9
macOS Yosemite	=10.4.7
macOS Yosemite	=10.4.4
macOS Yosemite	=10.4.0
macOS Yosemite	=10.4
macOS Yosemite	=10.4.6
macOS Yosemite	=10.4.5
macOS Yosemite	=10.4.8
macOS Yosemite	=10.4.2

Remedy

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Nov/msg00002.html

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-4682?
CVE-2007-4682 is classified as a significant vulnerability that could lead to denial of service or potentially allow arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2007-4682?
To mitigate CVE-2007-4682, users should update their Mac OS X software to the latest version available, above 10.4.10.
Which versions of Mac OS X are affected by CVE-2007-4682?
CVE-2007-4682 affects all versions of Mac OS X from 10.4.0 through 10.4.10.
What type of attack does CVE-2007-4682 enable?
CVE-2007-4682 allows attackers to cause a denial of service by crashing applications through crafted text content.
Can CVE-2007-4682 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2007-4682 can be exploited remotely if a user interacts with the malicious text content.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-4682?
CVE-2007-4682 is classified as a significant vulnerability that could lead to denial of service or potentially allow arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2007-4682?
To mitigate CVE-2007-4682, users should update their Mac OS X software to the latest version available, above 10.4.10.
Which versions of Mac OS X are affected by CVE-2007-4682?
CVE-2007-4682 affects all versions of Mac OS X from 10.4.0 through 10.4.10.
What type of attack does CVE-2007-4682 enable?
CVE-2007-4682 allows attackers to cause a denial of service by crashing applications through crafted text content.
Can CVE-2007-4682 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2007-4682 can be exploited remotely if a user interacts with the malicious text content.