Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2012-3716 (CCN-78748)

Assigned:2012-09-19
Published:2012-09-19
Updated:2017-08-29
Summary: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.
CVSS v3 Severity:7.3 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:7.5 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
5.5 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
6.8 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
5.0 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-119
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2012-3716

Source: APPLE
Type: Vendor Advisory
APPLE-SA-2012-09-19-2

Source: CCN
Type: SA50628
Apple Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: CCN
Type: Apple KB HT5501
About the security content of OS X Mountain Lion v10.8.2, OS X Lion v10.7.5 and Security Update 2012-004

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5501

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
apple-osx-coretext-cve20123716(78748)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
apple-osx-coretext-cve20123716(78748)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    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
    apple mac os x server 10.6
    apple mac os x 10.6