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.
Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2010-3989 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.
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{'score': 0.008}

epss

{'score': 0.00717}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T03:26:12.333Z

Reserved: 2010-10-20T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2010-4013

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2011-01-10T20:00:15.953

Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Link: CVE-2010-4013

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