Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in AppKit for Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.2 via Crafted Microsoft Word File

Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in AppKit for Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.2 via Crafted Microsoft Word File

CVE-2005-2502 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:H/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Buffer overflow in AppKit for Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.2, as used in applications such as TextEdit, allows external user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Microsoft Word file.

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