What is the severity of CVE-2010-1844?

CVE-2010-1844 has a moderate severity level, primarily causing denial of service through system crashes.

How do I fix CVE-2010-1844?

To fix CVE-2010-1844, you should update your Image Capture software by applying the latest version of Mac OS X that addresses this vulnerability.

Which versions of Apple Mac OS X are affected by CVE-2010-1844?

CVE-2010-1844 affects Mac OS X versions 10.6.0 through 10.6.4.

Can CVE-2010-1844 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2010-1844 can be exploited remotely via crafted images sent to the target system.

What are the symptoms of an attack exploiting CVE-2010-1844?

An attack exploiting CVE-2010-1844 can lead to excessive memory consumption and a system crash.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2010-1844

high

7.1

CWE

16/11/2010

7/8/2024

CVE-2010-1844: Input Validation

First published: Tue Nov 16 2010(Updated: )

Unspecified vulnerability in Image Capture in Apple Mac OS X 10.6.x before 10.6.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and system crash) via a crafted image.

Credit: product-security@apple.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
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	=10.6.3
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

Remedy

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4435

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-1844?
CVE-2010-1844 has a moderate severity level, primarily causing denial of service through system crashes.
How do I fix CVE-2010-1844?
To fix CVE-2010-1844, you should update your Image Capture software by applying the latest version of Mac OS X that addresses this vulnerability.
Which versions of Apple Mac OS X are affected by CVE-2010-1844?
CVE-2010-1844 affects Mac OS X versions 10.6.0 through 10.6.4.
Can CVE-2010-1844 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2010-1844 can be exploited remotely via crafted images sent to the target system.
What are the symptoms of an attack exploiting CVE-2010-1844?
An attack exploiting CVE-2010-1844 can lead to excessive memory consumption and a system crash.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-1844?
CVE-2010-1844 has a moderate severity level, primarily causing denial of service through system crashes.
How do I fix CVE-2010-1844?
To fix CVE-2010-1844, you should update your Image Capture software by applying the latest version of Mac OS X that addresses this vulnerability.
Which versions of Apple Mac OS X are affected by CVE-2010-1844?
CVE-2010-1844 affects Mac OS X versions 10.6.0 through 10.6.4.
Can CVE-2010-1844 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2010-1844 can be exploited remotely via crafted images sent to the target system.
What are the symptoms of an attack exploiting CVE-2010-1844?
An attack exploiting CVE-2010-1844 can lead to excessive memory consumption and a system crash.