Apple Mac OS X 10.3.3 Remote Code Execution

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9.8$0-$5k0.00

A vulnerability classified as very critical has been found in Apple Mac OS X 10.3.3 (Operating System). This affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a remote code execution vulnerability. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Unknown vulnerability related to "the handling of large requests" in RAdmin for Apple Mac OS X 10.3.3 and Mac OS X 10.2.8 may allow attackers to have unknown impact via unknown attack vectors.

The weakness was disclosed 12/31/2004 as confirmed advisory (CERT.org). The advisory is shared at auscert.org.au. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2004-0429 since 04/30/2004. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/23/2018).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (16053). The entries 21813 and 21915 are pretty similar.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.8

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Class: Remote Code Execution
CWE: Unknown
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Timelineinfo

04/30/2004 🔍
05/04/2004 +4 days 🔍
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12/31/2004 +241 days 🔍
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02/27/2015 +3710 days 🔍
06/23/2018 +1212 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: auscert.org.au
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2004-0429 (🔍)
X-Force: 16053 - Apple Mac OS X unknown issue in RAdmin when large requests are sent
SecurityTracker: 1010045
Secunia: 11539 - Mac OS X Security Update Fixes Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150108
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Entryinfo

Created: 02/27/2015 23:40
Updated: 06/23/2018 07:25
Changes: 02/27/2015 23:40 (51), 06/23/2018 07:25 (6)
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