VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2010-4013
Format string vulnerability in PackageKit in Apple Mac OS X 10.6.x before 10.6.6 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via vectors related to interaction between Software Update and…
MEDIUM 6.8EPSS 2.23%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.23%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Format string vulnerability in PackageKit in Apple Mac OS X 10.6.x before 10.6.6 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via vectors related to interaction between Software Update and distribution scripts.
- CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 2.23% probability · 82th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-134
- Affected
- apple/mac os x · apple/mac os x server
- Source
- product-security@apple.com
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Jan/msg00000.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://osvdb.org/70309
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42841Vendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4498Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024938
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0050
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Jan/msg00000.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://osvdb.org/70309
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42841Vendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4498Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024938
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0050
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.