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CVE-2011-0181: Integer Overflow

First published: Wed Mar 23 2011(Updated: )

Integer overflow in ImageIO in Apple Mac OS X before 10.6.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted XBM image.

Credit: product-security@apple.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apple iOS and macOS=10.5.8
Apple iOS and macOS=10.6.3
Apple iOS and macOS<=10.6.6
Apple ImageIO
Apple iOS and macOS=10.6.1
Apple iOS and macOS=10.6.0
Apple iOS and macOS=10.6.2
Apple iOS and macOS=10.6.4
Apple iOS and macOS=10.6.5
Apple macOS Server=10.5.8
Apple macOS Server=10.6.3
Apple macOS Server<=10.6.6
Apple macOS Server=10.6.4
Apple macOS Server=10.6.5
Apple macOS Server=10.6.1
Apple macOS Server=10.6.2
Apple macOS Server=10.6.0
Apple ImageIO

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2011-0181?

    CVE-2011-0181 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

  • How do I fix CVE-2011-0181?

    To address CVE-2011-0181, you should update your Apple Mac OS X to version 10.6.7 or later.

  • What does CVE-2011-0181 affect?

    CVE-2011-0181 affects versions of Apple Mac OS X prior to 10.6.7 and the Apple ImageIO library.

  • Can CVE-2011-0181 cause denial of service?

    Yes, CVE-2011-0181 can lead to a denial of service by causing the application to crash.

  • Is CVE-2011-0181 specific to certain image formats?

    CVE-2011-0181 specifically exploits crafted XBM images to trigger the vulnerability.

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