CWE
189
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2011-3437

First published: Fri Oct 14 2011(Updated: )

Integer signedness error in Apple Type Services (ATS) in Apple Mac OS X 10.7 before 10.7.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted embedded Type 1 font in a document.

Credit: product-security@apple.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apple macOS Server=10.7.1
Apple macOS Server=10.7.0
Apple iOS and macOS=10.7.0
Apple iOS and macOS=10.7.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2011-3437?

    CVE-2011-3437 has a high severity due to the potential for arbitrary code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2011-3437?

    To fix CVE-2011-3437, upgrade to Mac OS X 10.7.2 or later.

  • What types of attacks does CVE-2011-3437 facilitate?

    CVE-2011-3437 facilitates remote code execution attacks through crafted Type 1 fonts.

  • Which versions of Mac OS X are affected by CVE-2011-3437?

    CVE-2011-3437 affects Mac OS X 10.7.0 and 10.7.1.

  • What component of Mac OS X is vulnerable in CVE-2011-3437?

    The vulnerability in CVE-2011-3437 is found in Apple Type Services (ATS).

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