Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Jan 2, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2017-5005
CVE-2017-5005
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in Quick Heal Internet Security 10.1.0.316 and earlier, Total Security 10.1.0.316 and earlier, and AntiVirus Pro 10.1.0.316 and earlier on OS X allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted LC_UNIXTHREAD.cmdsize field in a Mach-O file that is mishandled during a Security Scan (aka Custom Scan) operation.
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References
3- www.youtube.com/watchnvdExploitThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/95194nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1037547nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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