Vulnerability in Apple Mac OS X

CVE-2011-0201

Off-by-one error in the CoreFoundation framework in Apple Mac OS X before 10.6.8 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a CFString object that triggers a buffer overflow.

EPSS: 0.025 (83.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2011-0201?
CVE-2011-0201 is a vulnerability in Apple Mac OS X, classified under CWE-189. Published 2011-06-24.
Is CVE-2011-0201 known to be exploited?
8 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.