Memory corruption vulnerability in libarchive in Apple Mac OS X via a crafted compressed streamID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:3913 | Date: (C)2012-02-08 (M)2023-12-07 |
Class: VULNERABILITY | Family: macos |
The host is installed with Apple Mac OS X 10.6.8, 10.7.x before 10.7.3, 10.9.5, 10.10.5 or 10.11.x before 10.11.2 and is prone to a memory corruption vulnerability. A flaw is present in the application, which fails to properly handle a crafted LZW stream and a crafted compressed stream. Successful exploitation could allow attackers to trigger an infinite loop or a heap-based buffer overflow and possibly execute arbitrary code or crash the service.
Platform: |
Apple Mac OS X 10.6 |
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.6 |
Apple Mac OS X 10.7 |
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.7 |
Apple Mac OS X 10.9 |
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.9 |
Apple Mac OS X 10.10 |
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.10 |
Apple Mac OS X 10.11 |
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.11 |