Description
Buffer overflow in Cocoa spell checking in AppKit in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted document.
Published: 2010-03-30
Score: 6.8 Medium
EPSS: 1.4% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2010-0088 Buffer overflow in Cocoa spell checking in AppKit in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted document.
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Apple Mac Os X Mac Os X Server
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-17T03:32:56.322Z

Reserved: 2009-12-15T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2010-0056

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Status : Modified

Published: 2010-03-30T17:30:00.407

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2010-0056

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