CVE-2011-0184: Buffer Overflow
First published: Wed Mar 23 2011(Updated: )
QuickLook in Apple Mac OS X 10.6 before 10.6.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via an Excel spreadsheet with a crafted formula that uses unspecified opcodes.
Credit: product-security@apple.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.6.3 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.6.6 | |
| 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 iOS and macOS | =10.6.3 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.6.6 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.6.4 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.6.5 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.6.1 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.6.2 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.6.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2011-0184?
CVE-2011-0184 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to allow remote code execution or cause a denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2011-0184?
To address CVE-2011-0184, users should update their Apple Mac OS X to version 10.6.7 or later, which includes the necessary security patches.
What systems are affected by CVE-2011-0184?
CVE-2011-0184 affects various versions of Apple Mac OS X 10.6, including 10.6.0 through 10.6.6.
What type of attack does CVE-2011-0184 facilitate?
CVE-2011-0184 can facilitate remote attacks through malicious Excel spreadsheets that exploit memory corruption.
Can CVE-2011-0184 be exploited without user interaction?
Yes, CVE-2011-0184 can be exploited without user interaction if a user opens a specially crafted Excel spreadsheet.
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- vendor/apple
- canonical/apple ios and macos
- version/apple ios and macos/10.6.3
- version/apple ios and macos/10.6.6
- version/apple ios and macos/10.6.1
- version/apple ios and macos/10.6.0
- version/apple ios and macos/10.6.2
- version/apple ios and macos/10.6.4
- version/apple ios and macos/10.6.5