CVE-2010-4013 (GCVE-0-2010-4013)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2011-01-10 19:18 – Updated: 2024-08-07 03:26
VLAI
Summary
Format string vulnerability in PackageKit in Apple Mac OS X 10.6.x before 10.6.6 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via vectors related to interaction between Software Update and distribution scripts.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
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http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0050 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4498 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://secunia.com/advisories/42841 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://osvdb.org/70309 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
Date Public
2011-01-06 00:00
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