Apple Mac OS X up to 10.5.7 input validation

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A vulnerability was found in Apple Mac OS X up to 10.5.7 (Operating System). It has been classified as problematic. Affected is some unknown processing. 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:

AFP Server in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 and 10.6.x before 10.6.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon restart) via crafted reconnect authentication packets.

The weakness was released 11/15/2010 with Apple as HT4435 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is available at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2010-1828. The exploitability is told to be easy. 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.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 50548 (Mac OS X 10.6.x < 10.6.5 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. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 118728 (Apple Mac OS X 10.6.5 and Security Update 2010-007 Not Installed (APPLE-SA-2010-11-10-1)).

Upgrading to version 10.5.8 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (63163), Tenable (50548), SecurityFocus (BID 44800†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-28215†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-4215, VDB-53765, VDB-53380 and VDB-53379.

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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Nessus ID: 50548
Nessus Name: Mac OS X 10.6.x < 10.6.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 802144
OpenVAS Name: Mac OS X v10.6.4 Multiple Vulnerabilities (2010-007)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Mac OS X 10.5.8

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05/06/2010 🔍
11/10/2010 +188 days 🔍
11/12/2010 +2 days 🔍
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11/16/2010 +1 days 🔍
03/19/2015 +1584 days 🔍
09/29/2021 +2386 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: HT4435
Organization: Apple
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2010-1828 (🔍)
X-Force: 63163
SecurityFocus: 44800 - Apple Mac OS X AFP Server NULL Pointer Dereference Denial of Service Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 28215 - AFP Server in Apple Mac OS X Remote DoS Vulnerability via Crafted Reconnect Authentication Packet, High

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150108
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Created: 03/19/2015 02:37 PM
Updated: 09/29/2021 03:30 AM
Changes: 03/19/2015 02:37 PM (63), 03/09/2017 10:42 AM (9), 09/29/2021 03:22 AM (4), 09/29/2021 03:30 AM (1)
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