CVE-2010-0065: Buffer Overflow
Published Mar 30, 2010
·Updated
Disk Images in Apple Mac OS X before 10.6.3 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted disk image with bzip2 compression.
Affected Software
26 affected components
Apple iOS and macOS=10.5.8
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.5.2
Apple iOS and macOS=10.5.6
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.5.8
Apple iOS and macOS=10.5.5
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.5.5
Apple iOS and macOS=10.5.1
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.5.1
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.5.6
Apple iOS and macOS=10.5.3
Apple iOS and macOS=10.5.0
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.5.0
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.5.3
Apple iOS and macOS=10.5
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.5.4
Apple iOS and macOS=10.5.2
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.5.7
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.6.1
Apple iOS and macOS<=10.6.2
Apple iOS and macOS=10.6.1
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.6.0
Apple iOS and macOS=10.6.0
Apple iOS and macOS=10.5.7
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.5
Apple Mac OS X Server<=10.6.2
Apple iOS and macOS=10.5.4
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Mar 30, 2010
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:30 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2010-0065?
CVE-2010-0065 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2010-0065?
To fix CVE-2010-0065, update your Mac OS X to version 10.6.3 or later.
3
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2010-0065?
Exploitation of CVE-2010-0065 can lead to arbitrary code execution or denial of service through memory corruption.
4
What versions of macOS are affected by CVE-2010-0065?
CVE-2010-0065 affects various versions of Mac OS X prior to 10.6.3, including 10.5.0 to 10.5.8.
5
Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2010-0065?
Yes, CVE-2010-0065 requires user-assisted actions to execute the crafted disk image for exploitation.