Security readout for executives and security teams
This affects older Hex-Rays IDA Pro versions used by reverse engineers. A malicious Mach-O file could crash the tool and might run code on the analyst workstation. Risk is concentrated in teams that open untrusted Apple/Mach-O samples. Exposure is likely limited to organizations still running IDA Pro 5.7 or 6.0, especially malware analysis, product security, and reverse-engineering teams processing Mach-O files from untrusted sources. Treat this as a targeted workstation risk, not broad enterprise exposure. Prioritize teams handling untrusted binaries, because compromise of analyst systems can expose sensitive tooling, samples, credentials, and investigations. Mitigation focus: Inventory IDA Pro installations and identify versions 5.7 and 6.0.; Check Hex-Rays vendor guidance for the applicable fix or upgrade path.; Avoid opening untrusted Mach-O files in affected IDA Pro versions..
Generated from the cited source records. This long-tail analysis has not been individually reviewed by a named human.
Conservative CVE-to-ATT&CK context
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ATT&CK lookup starting points
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Execution behavior lookup
The CVE wording references code or command execution, so execution technique review may help defensive triage. This is a Glexia inferred lookup path, not an official MITRE, ATT&CK, or CVE Program mapping.
Open ATT&CK lookupCVE-2011-1049 mapping review
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- Unknown
- CVSS
- Not scored
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5
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CVSS and timeline data
No CVSS vectors or timeline events were available in the normalized CVE source material.
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://www.hex-rays.com/vulnfix.shtmlCVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
Products and packages named in the record
CWE details
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