CVE-2010-1843

Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2010-11-16 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-20

Description

Networking in Apple Mac OS X 10.6.2 through 10.6.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) via a crafted PIM packet.

Affected products

macOS: 10.6.2, 10.6.3, 10.6.4
Apple Mac Os X Server: 10.6.2, 10.6.3, 10.6.4

References

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00000.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00003.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/42314
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4435
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4456
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024723
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3046
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00000.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00003.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/42314
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4435
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4456

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