PT-2012-1703

CVE-2011-3457

Published

2012-02-02

Updated

2012-09-22

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 Mac OS X versions prior to 10.7.3

Description The issue is related to the OpenGL implementation, which does not properly perform OpenGL Shading Language compilation. This allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service, resulting in memory corruption and application crash, via a crafted program.

Recommendations For versions prior to 10.7.3, update to Mac OS X 10.7.3 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploitability

Fix

Impacts

Researchers

Chris Evans

Marc Schoenefeld

Vendors

Affected products

Weakness enumeration

CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

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