Vulnerability Description
Multiple buffer overflows in Apple Type Services (ATS) in Apple Mac OS X before 10.6.7 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a document that contains a crafted embedded TrueType font.
CVSS Score
6.8
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | <= 10.6.6 |
| Apple | Mac Os X Server | <= 10.6.6 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011/Mar/msg00006.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4581PatchVendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011/Mar/msg00006.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4581PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2011-0175?
CVE-2011-0175 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). Multiple buffer overflows in Apple Type Services (ATS) in Apple Mac OS X before 10.6.7 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a document that contains a crafted embedded TrueType font.
How severe is CVE-2011-0175?
CVE-2011-0175 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-2011-0175?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Mac Os X, Apple Mac Os X Server.