CVE-2011-3450

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.8 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2012-02-02 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-399

Description

CoreUI in Apple Mac OS X 10.7.x before 10.7.3 does not properly restrict the allocation of stack memory, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory consumption and application crash) via a long URL.

Affected products

macOS: 10.7.0, 10.7.1, 10.7.2
Apple Mac Os X Server: 10.7.0, 10.7.1, 10.7.2

References

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Feb/msg00000.html
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5130
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Feb/msg00000.html
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5130

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