Vulnerability Description
The kernel in Apple Mac OS X 10.6.x before 10.6.5 does not properly perform memory management associated with terminal devices, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via unspecified vectors.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.6.0 |
| Apple | Mac Os X Server | 10.6.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00000.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4435PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024723
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00000.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4435PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024723
FAQ
What is CVE-2010-1847?
CVE-2010-1847 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.9 (MEDIUM). The kernel in Apple Mac OS X 10.6.x before 10.6.5 does not properly perform memory management associated with terminal devices, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via...
How severe is CVE-2010-1847?
CVE-2010-1847 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2010-1847?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Mac Os X, Apple Mac Os X Server.