What is CVE-2010-1816?

CVE-2010-1816 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 2017-04-13.

How severe is CVE-2010-1816?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Buffer overflow in Apple Mac_os_x

CVE-2010-1816

Buffer overflow in ImageIO in Apple Mac OS X 10.6 through 10.6.3 and Mac OS X Server 10.6 through 10.6.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted image.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.008 (74.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Apple Mac_os_x — versions 10.6.0, 10.6.1, 10.6.2
Apple Mac_os_x_server — versions 10.6.0, 10.6.1, 10.6.2
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

product-security@apple.com (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_APPLE, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-1816?: CVE-2010-1816 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 2017-04-13.
How severe is CVE-2010-1816?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.