CVE-2010-0059 json
CoreAudio in Apple Mac OS X before 10.6.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption…
published 16y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2010-0091
- cvss
- 6.8
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 4.6%
- EPSS 4.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 91%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
CoreAudio in Apple Mac OS X before 10.6.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via crafted audio content with QDM2 encoding, which triggers a buffer overflow due to inconsistent length fields, related to QDCA.
Patch / fix
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4.57% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
References
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lists.apple.com
/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00001.html
vendor-advisory, patch
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support.apple.com
/kb/HT4077
patch, vendor-advisory
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lists.apple.com
/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00002.html
vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/510517/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
- zerodayinitiative.com /advisories/ZDI-10-041
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oval.cisecurity.org
/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6922
vdb-entry, signature
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2010-0059
- NVD CVE-2010-0059
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