CVE-2010-1379 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in Apple Mac OS X 10.6 before 10.6.4, affecting both client and server versions. The flaw stems from improper character encoding interpretation in the Printer Setup utility, allowing remote attackers to cause printing failures. With a CVSS score of 5.0, this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity and no authentication required, resulting in a denial of service. There is no known exploit code available (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), nor is it listed in the KEV catalog, indicating no active exploitation. Community discussion and media coverage are also absent, suggesting low public attention.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
10.6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.6.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.6.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.6.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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