CVE-2007-4682

Mac OS X 10.4-10.4.10 - Denial of Service and Possible Remote Code Execution via Uninitialized Pointer in CoreText

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

CoreText in Apple Mac OS X 10.4 through 10.4.10 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted text content that triggers an access of an uninitialized object pointer.

References (9)

Core 9
Core References
Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1018950
Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource third-party-advisory x_refsource_cert-vn
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/498105
Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26444
Mailing List, Patch vendor-advisory x_refsource_apple
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Nov/msg00002.html
Broken Link vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3868
Broken Link, Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/27643
Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource third-party-advisory x_refsource_cert
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-319A.html

Scores

EPSS 0.0321
EPSS Percentile 86.5%

Details

CWE
CWE-824
Status published
Products (1)
apple/mac_os_x 10.4 - 10.4.10
Published Nov 15, 2007
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026