Description
Apple Mac OS X before 10.7.5 does not properly handle the bNbrPorts field of a USB hub descriptor, which allows physically proximate attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and system crash) by attaching a USB device.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2012-3670 | Apple Mac OS X before 10.7.5 does not properly handle the bNbrPorts field of a USB hub descriptor, which allows physically proximate attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and system crash) by attaching a USB device. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: apple
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T20:13:51.604Z
Reserved: 2012-06-19T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2012-3723
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Status : Modified
Published: 2012-09-20T21:55:03.110
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2012-3723
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD