CVE-2010-1808

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.8 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2010-08-25 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in Apple Type Services (ATS) in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 and 10.6.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted embedded font in a document.

Affected products

Apple Type Services: all versions
macOS: 10.5.8, 10.6.4
Apple Mac Os X Server: 10.5.8, 10.6.4

References

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Aug/msg00003.html
http://securitytracker.com/id?1024359
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4312
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Aug/msg00003.html
http://securitytracker.com/id?1024359
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4312

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