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CVE-2010-0056 Details

Description

Buffer overflow in Cocoa spell checking in AppKit in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted document.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00001.html CVEPatchVendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00001.html [email protected]PatchVendor Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
apple mac os x
10.5.8

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
apple mac os x server
10.5.8

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

5 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2010-0056
NVD Published Date:
Mar 30, 2010
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2010-0056 Details - Not Deferred