Apple Mac OS X up to 10.8.5 IGMP Packet input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Apple Mac OS X up to 10.8.5. This affects an unknown function of the component IGMP Packet Handler. Such manipulation leads to input validation. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2013-1029. An attack has to be approached locally. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

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A vulnerability was found in Apple Mac OS X up to 10.8.5 (Operating System). It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown function of the component IGMP Packet Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is availability. CVE summarizes:

The kernel in Apple Mac OS X before 10.8.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) via crafted IGMP packets that leverage incorrect, extraneous code in the IGMP parser.

The weakness was shared 09/12/2013 as Security Update 2013-004 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at support.apple.com. The vendor cooperated in the coordination of the public release. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2013-1029 since 01/10/2013. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. Additional levels of successful authentication are needed for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 69877 (Mac OS X 10.8.x < 10.8.5 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 121456 (Apple Mountain Lion v10.8.5 and Security Update 2013-004 Not Installed (APPLE-SA-2013-09-12-1)).

Upgrading to version 10.8.5 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at support.apple.com. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (87118), Tenable (69877), SecurityFocus (BID 62382†), OSVDB (97287†) and Secunia (SA54829†). support.apple.com is providing further details. The entries VDB-7841, VDB-8167, VDB-10298 and VDB-10299 are related to this item. 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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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
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Nessus ID: 69877
Nessus Name: Mac OS X 10.8.x < 10.8.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Mac OS X 10.8.5

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: Security Update 2013-004
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-1029 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-1029
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-10304

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X-Force: 87118
SecurityFocus: 62382
Secunia: 54829 - Apple Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 97287
Vulnerability Center: 41660 - Apple Mac OS X before 10.8.5 Local DoS Vulnerability via Crafted IGMP Packets, Medium

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150108
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Created: 09/18/2013 10:53
Updated: 05/25/2021 07:09
Changes: 09/18/2013 10:53 (81), 06/07/2017 14:42 (1), 05/25/2021 07:09 (3)
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