Description
Off-by-one error in the CoreFoundation framework in Apple Mac OS X before 10.6.8 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a CFString object that triggers a buffer overflow.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 7.5/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Jul/msg00002.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Jun/msg00000.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4723Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4808
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Jul/msg00002.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Jun/msg00000.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4723Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4808
Timeline
- Published
- Jun 24, 2011
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified