Vulnerability in Apple Mac OS X

CVE-2010-1847

The kernel in Apple Mac OS X 10.6.x before 10.6.5 does not properly perform memory management associated with terminal devices, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via unspecified vectors.

EPSS: 0.004 (28.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Apple Mac_os_x — versions 10.6.0, 10.6.3, 10.6.4
Apple Mac_os_x_server — versions 10.6.0, 10.6.3, 10.6.4
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-399

References

product-security@apple.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
product-security@apple.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
product-security@apple.com (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_APPLE, Vendor Advisory)