CVE-2011-0173

Published: Mar 23, 2011Modified: Apr 29, 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

Multiple format string vulnerabilities in AppleScript in Apple Mac OS X before 10.6.7 allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via format string specifiers in a (1) display dialog or (2) display alert command in a dialog in an AppleScript Studio application.

Affected (15)

Products: Apple: Mac Os X, Applescript, Mac Os X Server

3 products

Configuration A

7 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Apple Mac Os X	Up to 10.6.6
Apple Mac Os X	Version 10.6.0
Apple Mac Os X	Version 10.6.1
Apple Mac Os X	Version 10.6.2
Apple Mac Os X	Version 10.6.3
Apple Mac Os X	Version 10.6.4
Apple Mac Os X	Version 10.6.5

Configuration B

8 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Apple Applescript	All versions
Apple Mac Os X Server	Up to 10.6.6
Apple Mac Os X Server	Version 10.6.0
Apple Mac Os X Server	Version 10.6.1
Apple Mac Os X Server	Version 10.6.2
Apple Mac Os X Server	Version 10.6.3
Apple Mac Os X Server	Version 10.6.4
Apple Mac Os X Server	Version 10.6.5