Vulnerability Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in Apple Type Services (ATS) in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 and 10.6.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted embedded font in a document.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Apple Type Services | All versions |
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.5.8 |
| Apple | Mac Os X Server | 10.5.8 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Aug/msg00003.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1024359
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4312PatchVendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Aug/msg00003.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1024359
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4312PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2010-1808?
CVE-2010-1808 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). Stack-based buffer overflow in Apple Type Services (ATS) in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 and 10.6.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a cr...
How severe is CVE-2010-1808?
CVE-2010-1808 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2010-1808?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Apple Type Services, Apple Mac Os X, Apple Mac Os X Server.