Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 30, 2010· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2010-0056
CVE-2010-0056
Description
Buffer overflow in Cocoa spell checking in AppKit in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted document.
Affected products
3cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: = 10.5.8
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00001.htmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
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