CVE-2007-4682

CoreText in Apple Mac OS X 10.4 through 10.4.10 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted text content that triggers an access of an uninitialized object pointer.

CVSS v2.0 6.8 MEDIUM

6.8^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307041	Broken Link
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Nov/msg00002.html	Mailing List Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/27643	Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1018950	Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/498105	Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26444	Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-319A.html	Broken Link Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3868	Broken Link
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38465	VDB Entry
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307041	Broken Link
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Nov/msg00002.html	Mailing List Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/27643	Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1018950	Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/498105	Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26444	Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-319A.html	Broken Link Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3868	Broken Link
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38465	VDB Entry

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2007-11-15 01:46

Updated : 2025-04-09 00:30

NVD link : CVE-2007-4682

Mitre link : CVE-2007-4682

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2007-4682

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apple

mac_os_x

CWE

CWE-824

Access of Uninitialized Pointer

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