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6.6 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability was found in Apple Mac OS X (Operating System) (version unknown). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
The AJP connector in Apache Tomcat 4.0.1 through 4.0.6 and 4.1.0 through 4.1.36, as used in Hitachi Cosminexus Application Server and standalone, does not properly handle when a connection is broken before request body data is sent in a POST request, which can lead to an information leak when "unsuitable request body data" is used for a different request, possibly related to Java Servlet pages.
The weakness was disclosed 07/01/2008 with Apple as HT2163 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2005-3164 since 10/06/2005. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.
It is declared as proof-of-concept. As 0-day the estimated underground price was around $100k and more. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 33282 (Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities (Security Update 2008-004)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family MacOS X Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 115848 (Apple Mac OS X 10.5.4 and Security Update 2008-004 Not Installed (APPLE-SA-2008-06-30)).
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at support.apple.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version. A possible mitigation has been published before and not just after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (33282). The entries 3754, 3750, 3753 and 3751 are pretty similar.
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- end of life
CPE 2.3
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Exploiting
Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
ATT&CK: T1592
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 33282
Nessus Name: Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities (Security Update 2008-004)
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OpenVAS ID: 102032
OpenVAS Name: get_kb_item(ssh/login/osx_name
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
Patch: support.apple.com
Timeline
10/03/2005 🔍10/06/2005 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: HT2163
Organization: Apple
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2005-3164 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 15003 - Hitachi Cosminexus Remote Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Secunia: 30802 - Apple Mac OS X Security Update Fixes Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
Vupen: ADV-2008-1981
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150108
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Entry
Created: 07/18/2008 19:27Updated: 04/28/2019 09:56
Changes: 07/18/2008 19:27 (74), 04/28/2019 09:56 (8)
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