low2.6
CVE-2011-3224
The User Documentation component in Apple Mac OS X through 10.6.8 uses http sessions for updates to App Store help information, which allows man-in-the-middle …
Impact
The User Documentation component in Apple Mac OS X through 10.6.8 uses http sessions for updates to App Store help information, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code by spoofing the http server.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | through 10.6.8 Versions 10.0, 10.0.0, 10.0.1, 10.0.2, 10.0.3 |
| Apple | Mac Os X Server | through 10.6.8 Versions 10.0, 10.0.0, 10.0.1, 10.0.2, 10.0.3 |
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00003.html
- http://osvdb.org/76375
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5002
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50085
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00003.html
- http://osvdb.org/76375
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5002
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50085