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Multiple format string vulnerabilities in AppleScript in...

Moderate severity Unreviewed Published May 17, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 28, 2023

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

Multiple format string vulnerabilities in AppleScript in Apple Mac OS X before 10.6.7 allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via format string specifiers in a (1) display dialog or (2) display alert command in a dialog in an AppleScript Studio application.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Mar 23, 2011
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 17, 2022
Last updated Jan 28, 2023

Severity

Moderate

EPSS score

0.289%
(70th percentile)

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2011-0173

GHSA ID

GHSA-5fr6-v2fq-5jcc

Source code

No known source code

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