CVE-2010-1801: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2010-1801: Heap-based buffer overflow in CoreGraphics in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 and 10.6.4 allows remote attackers to e...

Heap-based buffer overflow in CoreGraphics in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 and 10.6.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted PDF file.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedSep 17, 2024, 03:28 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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CVE-2010-1801 is a flaw in Apple CoreGraphics where a malicious PDF could crash an application or run attacker-controlled code on affected Mac OS X systems. The source bundle identifies Mac OS X 10.5.8 and 10.6.4. This matters mainly for legacy Apple endpoints still able to open untrusted PDFs. Exposure is likely limited to legacy Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 and 10.6.4 systems, especially endpoints or workflows that open PDFs from email, web downloads, shared drives, or external parties. Modern macOS versions are not identified in the supplied sources. Treat this as high priority only if legacy Mac OS X 10.5.8 or 10.6.4 remains in use. The business risk is remote code execution from document handling, but the supplied sources do not indicate current active exploitation. Mitigation focus: Check Apple advisory APPLE-SA-2010-08-24-1 and HT4312 for vendor remediation guidance.; Identify and retire or isolate affected Mac OS X 10.5.8 and 10.6.4 systems.; Restrict opening untrusted PDFs on affected legacy hosts until vendor guidance is applied..

Prepared: Jun 28, 2026, 01:40 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Aug 25, 2010, 19:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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