iWork: Security features in the iWork 9.1 Update

Summary

Learn more about the security features in the iWork 9.1 Update.

Products Affected

Product Security, iWork '09

iWork 9.1 Update

  • Numbers

    Available for: iWork 9.0 through 9.0.5

    Impact: Opening a maliciously crafted Excel file may lead to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution

    Description: A buffer overflow existed in the handling of Excel files. Opening a maliciously crafted Excel file in Numbers may lead to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution.

    CVE-ID

    CVE-2010-3785 : Apple

  • Numbers

    Available for: iWork 9.0 through 9.0.5.

    Impact: Opening a maliciously crafted Excel file may lead to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution.

    Description: A memory corruption issue existed in the handling of Excel files. Opening a maliciously crafted Excel file in Numbers may lead to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution.

    CVE-ID

    CVE-2010-3786 : Tobias Klein, working with VeriSign iDefense Labs

  • Pages

    Available for: iWork 9.0 through 9.0.5

    Impact: Opening a maliciously crafted Microsoft Word document may lead to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution.

    Description: A memory corruption issue existed in the handling of Microsoft Word documents. Opening a maliciously crafted Microsoft Word document in Pages may lead to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution.

    CVE-ID

    CVE-2011-1417 : Charlie Miller and Dion Blazakis working with TippingPoint's Zero Day Initiative

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