Buffer overflow in Apple Mac OS X
CVE-2010-0036
Buffer overflow in CoreAudio in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 and 10.6.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted MP4 audio file.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.038 (89.9th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 90th percentile — 89.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.038 · newest: 0.038 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apple Mac OS X — versions 10.5.8, 10.6.2
- Apple Mac OS X Server — versions 10.5.8, 10.6.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55746 (vdb-entry)
- support.apple.com/kb/HT4004 (Vendor Advisory)
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Jan/msg00000.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Feb/msg00000.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/37868 (Patch, vdb-entry)
- support.apple.com/kb/HT4013
- secunia.com/advisories/38241 (third-party-advisory)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0173 (vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2010-0036?
- CVE-2010-0036 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac OS X, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2010-01-20.
- How severe is CVE-2010-0036?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.