PT-2012-1696

CVE-2011-3446

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Published

2012-02-02

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Updated

2012-02-03

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 10.7.3
Description The issue is related to the improper management of memory for data-font files by Apple Type Services (ATS) in Apple Mac OS X. This can be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service, resulting in an application crash. The exploitation occurs through a crafted font that is accessed by Font Book.
Recommendations For Apple Mac OS X versions prior to 10.7.3, update to version 10.7.3 or later to resolve the issue.
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CVE-2011-3446
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