Buffer overflow in AppKit for Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.2, as used in applications such as TextEdit, allows external user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Microsoft Word file.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mac_os_x | Apple | 10.3.9 (including) | 10.3.9 (including) |
| Mac_os_x | Apple | 10.4.2 (including) | 10.4.2 (including) |
| Mac_os_x_server | Apple | 10.3.9 (including) | 10.3.9 (including) |
| Mac_os_x_server | Apple | 10.4.2 (including) | 10.4.2 (including) |
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005//Aug/msg00001.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Aug/msg00000.html
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014695
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/172948
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-229A.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005//Aug/msg00001.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Aug/msg00000.html
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014695
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/172948
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-229A.html