CVE-2007-4682

Published: Nov 15, 2007Modified: Apr 23, 2026

6.8

Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability: 8.6 / Impact: 6.4

Source: NVD

Description

CoreText in Apple Mac OS X 10.4 through 10.4.10 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted text content that triggers an access of an uninitialized object pointer.

Affected (1)

Products: Apple: Mac Os X

Apple

1 product

Mac Os X

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Apple Mac Os X	From 10.4 to 10.4.10

Related CWEs

CWE-824

Access of Uninitialized Pointer

The product accesses or uses a pointer that has not been initialized.

References (18)

http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307041

Source: cve@mitre.org

Broken Link

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Nov/msg00002.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Mailing ListPatch

http://secunia.com/advisories/27643

Source: cve@mitre.org

Broken LinkVendor Advisory

http://securitytracker.com/id?1018950

Source: cve@mitre.org

Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/498105

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26444

Source: cve@mitre.org

Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-319A.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3868

Source: cve@mitre.org

Broken Link

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38465

Source: cve@mitre.org

VDB Entry

http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307041