SOC status:Duty analyst on shift

UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2010-1379

Printer Setup in Apple Mac OS X 10.6 before 10.6.4 does not properly interpret character encoding, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (printing failure) by deploying a printing device that has a Unicode character in its…

MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 2.42%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.42%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

Printer Setup in Apple Mac OS X 10.6 before 10.6.4 does not properly interpret character encoding, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (printing failure) by deploying a printing device that has a Unicode character in its printing-service name.

CVSS 2.0
5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS
2.42% probability · 83th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-20
Affected
apple/mac os x · apple/mac os x server
Source
product-security@apple.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.