Description
Format string vulnerability in Login Window in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 and 10.5 before 10.5.8 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via format string specifiers in an application name.
References
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3757
- 36096 third-party-advisory
- macosx-loginwindow-format-string(52428) vdb-entry
- APPLE-SA-2009-08-05-1 vendor-advisory
- 35954 vdb-entry
- ADV-2009-2172 vdb-entry
- TA09-218A third-party-advisory
- 56840 vdb-entry