CVE-2011-0179

high

Description

CoreText in Apple Mac OS X before 10.6.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a document that contains a crafted embedded font.

References

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2011-0205

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4581

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011/Mar/msg00006.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2011-03-23

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.02449

Detections

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