CVE-2012-3716
CoreText in Apple Mac OS X 10.7.x before 10.7.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write or read)...
- Published
- Sep 20, 2012
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Assigning CNA
- apple
- Evidence observed
- Aug 8, 2026
Primary CVSS
nvd · CVSS 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PLow · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 93.5%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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Summary
CoreText in Apple Mac OS X 10.7.x before 10.7.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write or read) via a crafted text glyph.
Sources
1- killosxExploit
use the Apple CoreText exploit (CVE-2012-3716) and launch an AP to affect all devices within wifi range
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