CVE-2010-0055

CriticalCVSS 10.0/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

xar in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 does not properly validate package signatures, which allows attackers to have an unspecified impact via a modified package.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 10.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00001.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4077Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WXQ3NRRTC4A3F3GW2RQNATJHYDIRSCBS/
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00001.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4077Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WXQ3NRRTC4A3F3GW2RQNATJHYDIRSCBS/

Timeline

Published: Mar 30, 2010
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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