Buffer overflow vulnerability in AppKit in Apple Mac OS X via a bidirectional text string with ellipsis truncationID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:4693 | Date: (C)2012-03-12 (M)2024-05-22 |
Class: VULNERABILITY | Family: macos |
The host is installed with Apple Mac OS X 10.6.x before 10.6.5 and is prone to a buffer overflow vulnerability. A flaw is present in the application, which fails to handle a bidirectional text string with ellipsis truncation. Successful exploitation could allow remote attackers to crash the service.
Platform: |
Apple Mac OS X 10.6 |
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.6 |