Apple Mac OS X up to 10.4 input validation

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A vulnerability was found in Apple Mac OS X up to 10.4 (Operating System). It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. This is going to have an impact on availability. CVE summarizes:

UDF in Apple Mac OS X before 10.5.6 allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a malformed UDF volume in a crafted ISO file.

The bug was discovered 12/15/2008. The weakness was published 12/16/2008 (Website). The advisory is available at us-cert.gov. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2008-4224 since 09/24/2008. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 35111 (Mac OS X 10.5.x < 10.5.6 Multiple Vulnerabilities), 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.

Upgrading to version 10.5 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published before and not just after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (47343) and Tenable (35111). Similar entries are available at 41728, 43202, 45513 and 45512.

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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
ATT&CK: Unknown

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Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 35111
Nessus Name: Mac OS X 10.5.x < 10.5.6 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 102034
OpenVAS Name: get_kb_item(ssh/login/osx_name
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Mac OS X 10.5

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: us-cert.gov
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2008-4224 (🔍)
X-Force: 47343
SecurityTracker: 1021410
Vulnerability Center: 20292 - Apple Mac OS X before 10.5.6 UDF Remote DoS via a Malformed UDF Volume in an ISO File, High
SecurityFocus: 32872 - Apple Mac OS X UDF ISO File Handling Denial of Service Vulnerability
Secunia: 33179 - Apple Mac OS X Security Update Fixes Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 50927 - Apple - Mac OS X - UDF ISO File Handling Denial of Service Issue
Vupen: ADV-2008-3444

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150108
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Created: 03/17/2015 16:11
Updated: 08/22/2019 16:37
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (81), 08/22/2019 16:37 (4)
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