CVE-2010-1840

Apple Mac OS X - Memory Corruption

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the password-validation functionality in Directory Services in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 and 10.6.x before 10.6.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via unspecified vectors.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Rodrigo Rubira · textdososx
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/15491

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4435
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024723
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_apple
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00000.html

Scores

EPSS 0.0436
EPSS Percentile 89.0%

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (12)
apple/mac_os_x 10.5.8
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 10.6.4
apple/mac_os_x_server 10.5.8
apple/mac_os_x_server 10.6.0
apple/mac_os_x_server 10.6.1
apple/mac_os_x_server 10.6.2
... and 2 more
Published Nov 15, 2010
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026