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CVE-2012-3723

Apple Mac OS X before 10.7.5 does not properly handle the bNbrPorts field of a USB hub descriptor, which allows physically proximate attacke

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Summary

Apple Mac OS X before 10.7.5 does not properly handle the bNbrPorts field of a USB hub descriptor, which allows physically proximate attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and system crash) by attaching a USB device.

Timeline

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Affected versions

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    Version range not reported

References 3

lists.apple.com

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com

support.apple.com