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CVE-2010-0105

MEDIUM CVSS: 4.9 Published: 2010-04-27 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The hfs implementation in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 and 10.6.x before 10.6.5 supports hard links to directories and does not prevent certain deeply nested directory structures, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (filesystem corruption) via a crafted application that calls the mkdir and link functions, related to the fsck_hfs program in the diskdev_cmds component.

Affected Platforms

Apple Mac Os X

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References