Apple Mac OS X before 10.7.5 does not properly handle the bNbrPorts field of a USB hub descriptor, which allows physically proximate attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and system crash) by attaching a USB device.
No CVSS v3.1
No CVSS v3.0
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Vendors | Products |
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Apple |
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Configuration 1 [-]
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Configuration 2 [-]
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References
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http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Sep/msg00004.html | Vendor Advisory |
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5501 | Vendor Advisory |
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78750 |
History
No history.
MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: apple
Published: 2012-09-20T21:00:00
Updated: 2017-08-28T12:57:01
Reserved: 2012-06-19T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2012-3723
JSON object: View
NVD Information
Status : Modified
Published: 2012-09-20T21:55:03.110
Modified: 2017-08-29T01:32:03.617
Link: CVE-2012-3723
JSON object: View
Redhat Information
No data.
CWE