CVEvulnerability
CVE-2010-0056
6.8 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2010-03-30
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119
Description
Buffer overflow in Cocoa spell checking in AppKit in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted document.
Affected configurations
• apple mac os x 10.5.8
• apple mac os x server 10.5.8
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00001.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00001.html Patch, Vendor Advisory