PT-2011-2181

CVE-2011-0201

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Published

2011-06-24

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Updated

2011-07-23

Description by

CVSS 2.0
7.5
High
MetricsAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Apple Mac OS X versions prior to 10.6.8
Description The issue is related to an off-by-one error in the CoreFoundation framework, which can be exploited by context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service, resulting in an application crash. This is achieved through a CFString object that triggers a buffer overflow.
Recommendations For Apple Mac OS X versions prior to 10.6.8, update to version 10.6.8 or later to resolve the issue.
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