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CVE-2011-0173


Multiple format string vulnerabilities in AppleScript in Apple Mac OS X before 10.6.7 allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via format string specifiers in a (1) display dialog or (2) display alert command in a dialog in an AppleScript Studio application.


Published

2011-03-23T02:00:04.050

Last Modified

2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 6.8 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: MEDIUM
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact: PARTIAL
Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-134

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application apple applescript * No
Operating System apple mac_os_x ≤ 10.6.6 Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x 10.6.0 Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x 10.6.1 Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x 10.6.2 Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x 10.6.3 Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x 10.6.4 Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x 10.6.5 Yes
Application apple applescript * Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x_server ≤ 10.6.6 Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x_server 10.6.0 Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x_server 10.6.1 Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x_server 10.6.2 Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x_server 10.6.3 Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x_server 10.6.4 Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x_server 10.6.5 Yes

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