6.8
MEDIUM
CVE-2010-3798
Apple xar Heap-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in xar in Apple Mac OS X 10.6.x before 10.6.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted xar archive.

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 16, 2010, 10 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 7, 2023, 2:05 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.4

Exploitability Score :

8.6
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2010-3798 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Apple mac_os_x
2 Apple mac_os_x_server

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2010-3798 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2010-3798 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference Apple Inc. https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2S2KRIILUKBJHXDNYJQQX74TFUQRG5ND/ [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Apple Inc. https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YV6RF6VWM7AFYFTTS7VY5TNH26QUEEFC/ [No types assigned]
    Removed Reference Apple Inc. https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/2S2KRIILUKBJHXDNYJQQX74TFUQRG5ND/
    Removed Reference Apple Inc. https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/YV6RF6VWM7AFYFTTS7VY5TNH26QUEEFC/
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 07, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/YV6RF6VWM7AFYFTTS7VY5TNH26QUEEFC/ [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 03, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/2S2KRIILUKBJHXDNYJQQX74TFUQRG5ND/ [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 17, 2010

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

2.07 }} -0.06%

score

0.87764

percentile

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