CVE-2011-0181: Integer Overflow
Published 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.
Affected Software
18 affected components
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 Mac OS X Server=10.5.8
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.6.3
Apple Mac OS X Server<=10.6.6
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.6.4
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.6.5
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.6.1
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.6.2
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.6.0
Apple ImageIO
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Mar 23, 2011
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
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.
2
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.
3
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.
4
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.
5
Is CVE-2011-0181 specific to certain image formats?
CVE-2011-0181 specifically exploits crafted XBM images to trigger the vulnerability.