VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2007-4682
CoreText in Apple Mac OS X 10.4 through 10.4.10 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted text content that triggers an access of an uninitialized object pointer.
MEDIUM 6.8EPSS 3.21%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (3.21%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
CoreText in Apple Mac OS X 10.4 through 10.4.10 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted text content that triggers an access of an uninitialized object pointer.
- CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 3.21% probability · 87th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-824
- Affected
- apple/mac os x
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307041Broken Link
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Nov/msg00002.htmlMailing List, Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27643Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1018950Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/498105Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26444Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-319A.htmlBroken Link, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3868Broken Link
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38465VDB Entry
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307041Broken Link
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Nov/msg00002.htmlMailing List, Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27643Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1018950Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/498105Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26444Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-319A.htmlBroken Link, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3868Broken Link
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38465VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.