CVE-2012-3716
UnknownEPSS 6.64%
Last modified
CVE-2012-3716 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. CoreText in Apple Mac OS X 10.7.x before 10.7.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write or read) via a crafted text glyph.. EPSS estimates a 6.64% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
CoreText in Apple Mac OS X 10.7.x before 10.7.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write or read) via a crafted text glyph.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.7.0 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.7.1 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.7.2 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.7.3 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.7.4 |
| Apple | Mac Os X Server | 10.7.0 |
| Apple | Mac Os X Server | 10.7.1 |
| Apple | Mac Os X Server | 10.7.2 |
| Apple | Mac Os X Server | 10.7.3 |
| Apple | Mac Os X Server | 10.7.4 |
References
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5501Vendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5501Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2012-3716?
CoreText in Apple Mac OS X 10.7.x before 10.7.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write or read) via a crafted text glyph.
How severe is CVE-2012-3716?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-3716 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 6.64% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-3716?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2012-3716?
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