Apple Java up to 10.4 com.sun.medialib.mlib resource management
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A vulnerability was found in Apple Java up to 10.4 (Programming Language Software). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality in the library com.sun.medialib.mlib. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-399. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Apple Java for Mac OS X 10.5 before Update 7 and Java for Mac OS X 10.6 before Update 2 do not properly handle mediaLibImage objects, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds memory access and application crash) via a crafted applet, related to the com.sun.medialib.mlib package.
The weakness was released 05/21/2010 by Marc Schoenefeld (Website). The advisory is available at lists.apple.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2010-0538 since 02/03/2010. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.
It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 46673 (Mac OS X : Java for Mac OS X 10.5 Update 7), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family MacOS X Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 118040 (Java for Mac OS X 10.6 Update 2 and Java for Mac OS X 10.5 Update 7 (APPLE-SA-2010-05-18-1, APPLE-SA-2010-05-18-2)).
Upgrading to version 10.5 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (46673). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at 53307 and 52845.
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Class: Resource managementCWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 46673
Nessus Name: Mac OS X : Java for Mac OS X 10.5 Update 7
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OpenVAS ID: 102045
OpenVAS Name: get_kb_item(ssh/login/osx_name
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Upgrade: Java 10.5
Timeline
02/03/2010 🔍05/18/2010 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: lists.apple.com
Researcher: Marc Schoenefeld
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2010-0538 (🔍)
SecurityTracker: 1024011 - Java on Mac OS X Has Memory Access Error in Processing mediaLibImage Objects That Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
Vulnerability Center: 25908 - Apple Java for Mac OS X 10.5 - 10.6.3 Remote Arbitrary Code Execution or DoS via a Crafted Applet, Medium
SecurityFocus: 40238 - Apple Mac OS X Java 'mediaLibImage' Object Handling Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Secunia: 39819 - Apple Mac OS X update for Java, Highly Critical
Vupen: ADV-2010-1191
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Entry
Created: 03/19/2015 12:22Updated: 09/14/2021 08:15
Changes: 03/19/2015 12:22 (64), 02/27/2017 08:26 (19), 09/14/2021 08:15 (3)
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