Apple Mac OS X prior 10.6.0 input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Apple Mac OS X and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to input validation. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2010-1834. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Apple Mac OS X (Operating System). Affected is an unknown code block. 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 confidentiality, and integrity. CVE summarizes:

CFNetwork in Apple Mac OS X 10.6.x before 10.6.5 does not properly validate the domains of cookies, which makes it easier for remote web servers to track users by setting a cookie that is associated with a partial IP address.

The weakness was disclosed 11/15/2010 with Apple as HT4435 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2010-1834. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly 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 10.6.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (50548), SecurityFocus (BID 44811†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-28221†). The entries VDB-4215, VDB-53765, VDB-53380 and VDB-53379 are pretty similar. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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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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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Mac OS X 10.6.0

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05/06/2010 🔍
11/10/2010 +188 days 🔍
11/12/2010 +2 days 🔍
11/15/2010 +3 days 🔍
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11/16/2010 +1 days 🔍
03/19/2015 +1584 days 🔍
10/05/2021 +2392 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: HT4435
Organization: Apple
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2010-1834 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-1834
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-55452
SecurityFocus: 44811 - Apple Mac OS X CFNetwork (CVE-2010-1834) Security Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 28221 - CFNetwork in Apple Mac OS X 10.6.x Before 10.6.5 Remote Users Tracking, High

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

Created: 03/19/2015 02:37 PM
Updated: 10/05/2021 07:14 AM
Changes: 03/19/2015 02:37 PM (61), 03/09/2017 10:43 AM (9), 10/05/2021 07:01 AM (4), 10/05/2021 07:14 AM (1)
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