CVE-2011-0190: Input Validation
Install Helper in Installer in Apple Mac OS X before 10.6.7 does not properly process an unspecified URL, which might allow remote attackers to track user logins by logging network traffic from an agent that was intended to send network traffic to an Apple server.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2011-0190?
CVE-2011-0190 has a severity rating that indicates it can potentially lead to tracking of user logins by attackers.
How do I fix CVE-2011-0190?
To fix CVE-2011-0190, users should update their Apple Mac OS X to version 10.6.7 or later.
What systems are affected by CVE-2011-0190?
CVE-2011-0190 affects various versions of Apple Mac OS X including 10.6.0 to 10.6.6.
Can CVE-2011-0190 allow remote exploitation?
Yes, CVE-2011-0190 might allow remote attackers to exploit the vulnerability to track user activities.
Is CVE-2011-0190 related to network traffic?
Yes, CVE-2011-0190 involves improper processing of URLs that can affect network traffic intended for Apple servers.