Vulnerability Details : CVE-2010-0517
Heap-based buffer overflow in QuickTime in Apple Mac OS X before 10.6.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted movie file with M-JPEG encoding, which causes QuickTime to calculate a buffer size using height and width fields, but to use a different field to control the length of a copy operation.
Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute codeDenial of service
Products affected by CVE-2010-0517
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2010-0517
4.87%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 93 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2010-0517
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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6.8
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
8.6
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6.4
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2010-0517
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2010-0517
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/510511/100/0/threaded
SecurityFocus
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http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00002.html
Apple - Lists.apple.com
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6673
Repository / Oval Repository
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http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-037
ZDI-10-037 | Zero Day Initiative
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http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4077
About the security content of Security Update 2010-002 / Mac OS X v10.6.3 - Apple SupportPatch;Vendor Advisory
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http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00001.html
Apple - Lists.apple.comPatch;Vendor Advisory
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