Title: Apple Mac OS X SpotLight Multiple Memory Corruption Vulnerabilities
Severity: HIGH
Description:
SpotLight is a search component of Apple Mac OS X.
The SpotLight component is prone to multiple memory-corruption vulnerabilities in the Microsoft Office SpotLight Importer.
An attacker can exploit these issues by tricking a victim into opening a specially crafted Microsoft Office file.
A successful exploit will allow attacker-supplied content to execute in the context of the victim running the affected application.
NOTE: This issue was previously covered in BID 34926 (Apple Mac OS X 2009-002 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities), but has been assigned its own record to better document it.
Affected Products:
- Apple Mac OS X 10.4.0
- Apple Mac OS X 10.4.1
- Apple Mac OS X 10.4.10
- Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11
- Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11
- Apple Mac OS X 10.4.2
- Apple Mac OS X 10.4.3
- Apple Mac OS X 10.4.4
- Apple Mac OS X 10.4.5
- Apple Mac OS X 10.4.6
- Apple Mac OS X 10.4.7
- Apple Mac OS X 10.4.8
- Apple Mac OS X 10.4.9
- Apple Mac OS X 10.5
- Apple Mac OS X 10.5.1
- Apple Mac OS X 10.5.2
- Apple Mac OS X 10.5.3
- Apple Mac OS X 10.5.4
- Apple Mac OS X 10.5.5
- Apple Mac OS X 10.5.6
- Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.0
- Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.1
- Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.10
- Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.11
- Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.11
- Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.2
- Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.3
- Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.4
- Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.5
- Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.6
- Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.7
- Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.8
- Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.9
- Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5
- Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5.1
- Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5.2
- Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5.3
- Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5.4
- Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5.5
- Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5.6
References:
- Apple: Mac OS X Home Page
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