CVE-2011-3457 describes a vulnerability in the OpenGL implementation of Apple Mac OS X prior to version 10.7.3, affecting both client and server editions. This flaw stems from improper OpenGL Shading Language (GLSL) compilation, allowing remote attackers to achieve arbitrary code execution or a denial of service through memory corruption and application crashes via a specially crafted program. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P), it indicates a high severity due to its network-based attack vector and low attack complexity, leading to potential confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, readily available exploit code in Metasploit or ExploitDB, nor significant community discussion or media coverage, suggesting it has not garnered widespread attention.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 10.7.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
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:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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