CVEvulnerability
CVE-2010-1379
5.0 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2010-06-17
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20
Description
Printer Setup in Apple Mac OS X 10.6 before 10.6.4 does not properly interpret character encoding, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (printing failure) by deploying a printing device that has a Unicode character in its printing-service name.
Affected configurations
• apple mac os x 10.6.0
• apple mac os x 10.6.1
• apple mac os x 10.6.2
• apple mac os x 10.6.3
• apple mac os x server 10.6.0
• apple mac os x server 10.6.1
• apple mac os x server 10.6.2
• apple mac os x server 10.6.3
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Jun/msg00001.html Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40220 Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1024103 securitytracker.com
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4188 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40871 Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1481 Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Jun/msg00001.html Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40220 Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1024103 securitytracker.com
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4188 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40871 Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1481 Vendor Advisory