Buffer overflow in Apple Mac OS X

CVE-2010-1836

Stack-based buffer overflow in CoreGraphics in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 and 10.6.x before 10.6.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted PDF document.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.033 (87.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-1836?
CVE-2010-1836 is a vulnerability in Apple Mac OS X, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2010-11-15.
Is CVE-2010-1836 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.