CVE-2010-4013

N/A
Published: January 10, 2011 at 07:18 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:23 PM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendormacOSMac OS X Server

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%

Description

Format string vulnerability in PackageKit in Apple Mac OS X 10.6.x before 10.6.6 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via vectors related to interaction between Software Update and distribution scripts.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (6)

VDB Entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://osvdb.org/70309
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/42841
x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4498

CVSS

Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
PARTIAL
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-134

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