Apple.Preview.libFontParser.SpecialEncoding.Code.Execution
Description
This indicates an attack attempt against a memory-corruption vulnerability in Apple Preview.
The vulnerability is caused by an error in "libFontParser.dylib" while handling a malicious PDF document. It allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via sending a crafted PDF document.
Affected Products
Mac OS X v10.5.8
Mac OS X Server v10.5.8
Mac OS X v10.6.3
Mac OS X Server v10.6.3
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Upgrade to the latest version, available from the vendor's web site.
Telemetry
Coverage
IPS (Regular DB) | |
IPS (Extended DB) |
Version Updates
Date | Version | Detail |
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2021-01-11 | 16.995 |