Information disclosure in macOS and macOS Server - CVE-2011-3220

 

Information disclosure in macOS and macOS Server - CVE-2011-3220

Published: October 14, 2011 / Updated: August 11, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU44620
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2011-3220
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Apple Inc.
Affected software:
macOS
macOS Server

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

QuickTime in Apple Mac OS X before 10.7.2 does not properly process URL data handlers in movie files, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from uninitialized memory locations via a crafted file.


How to mitigate CVE-2011-3220

Install update from vendor's website.

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