CVE-2010-4010 Integer overflow in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on Mac OS X by tricking users into opening a document with a crafted font.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2010-4010?
CVE-2010-4010 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 16 Nov 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Integer signedness error in Apple Type Services (ATS) in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted embedded Compact Font Format (CFF) font in a document.
Weakness: CWE-189
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-4010?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Apple Mac Os X, Apple Mac Os X Server.
How do I fix CVE-2010-4010?
No fix has been published for CVE-2010-4010 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2010-4010 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-4010 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Mac Os X
Sources
Also known as GHSA-92xw-jc8h-7jc6.