Vulnerability in Apple Mac OS X
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 distribution scripts.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.022 (82.0th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 82nd percentile — 82.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.022 · newest: 0.022 · change: 0.000
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
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Jan/msg00000.html (vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0050 (vdb-entry)
- support.apple.com/kb/HT4498 (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/42841 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- osvdb.org/70309 (vdb-entry)