CVE-2010-0059: Apple Mac OS X

Medium severity, CVSS 6.8. EPSS: 4.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

CoreAudio in Apple Mac OS X before 10.6.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via crafted audio content with QDM2 encoding, which triggers a buffer overflow due to inconsistent length fields, related to QDCA.

Affected products

  • Apple Mac OS X: version 10.6.0 only; version 10.6.1 only; version 10.6.2 only
  • Apple Mac OS X Server: version 10.6.0 only; version 10.6.1 only; version 10.6.2 only

Published 2010-03-30. Last modified 2026-06-16.