Apple.IOS.Type1.Font.Code.Parsing.Privilege.Escalation

Release Date Jul 28, 2011
Severity high
Impact System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Description This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a Privilege Escalation vulnerability in Apple IOS. Successful exploitation could allow an unauthenticated attacker to perform admin-privileged tasks, such as arbitrary program execution or installation.
Affected Products Apple IOS 4.3.3
Recommended Actions Refer to the vendor's website for a suggested workaround. http://sourceforge.net/projects/freetype/files/freetype2/2.4.6/README/view
Coverage IPS VCM
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) CVE-2011-0226
Reference/s http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48619 (BugTraq)

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