CVE-2011-0205 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code or crash applications via crafted JPEG2000 images in macOS ImageIO.
- 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-2011-0205?
CVE-2011-0205 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 24 Jun 2011. 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
Heap-based buffer overflow in ImageIO in Apple Mac OS X before 10.6.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted JPEG2000 image.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-0205?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Apple Imageio, Apple Mac Os X, Apple Mac Os X Server.
How do I fix CVE-2011-0205?
No fix has been published for CVE-2011-0205 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2011-0205 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-0205 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Mac Os X
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5ff7-c7qm-pjw4.