First published: Mon Nov 15 2010(Updated: )
Stack-based buffer overflow in Apple Type Services (ATS) in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 and 10.6.x before 10.6.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted embedded font in a document.
Credit: product-security@apple.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
macOS Yosemite | =10.5.8 | |
macOS Yosemite | =10.6.3 | |
macOS Yosemite | =10.6.1 | |
macOS Yosemite | =10.6.0 | |
macOS Yosemite | =10.6.2 | |
macOS Yosemite | =10.6.4 | |
Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.5.8 | |
Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.6.3 | |
Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.6.4 | |
Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.6.1 | |
Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.6.2 | |
Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.6.0 |
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CVE-2010-1832 has a high severity rating due to its potential for remote code execution.
To fix CVE-2010-1832, you should update your Apple Mac OS X to version 10.6.5 or later.
CVE-2010-1832 affects Mac OS X versions 10.5.8 and 10.6.0 through 10.6.4.
CVE-2010-1832 is a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability.
Yes, attackers can exploit CVE-2010-1832 by sending a crafted document with an embedded font via email.