Apple Mac OS X 5.0.1 denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Apple Mac OS X 5.0.1. Affected is an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to denial of service. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2004-1123. There is no exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple Mac OS X 5.0.1 (Operating System). It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:

Darwin Streaming Server 5.0.1, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server crash) via a DESCRIBE request with a location that contains a null byte.

The bug was discovered 12/03/2004. The weakness was shared 01/10/2005 by netsec with Apache (Website). The advisory is shared for download at idefense.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2004-1123 since 12/01/2004. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 15898 (Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities (Security Update 2004-12-02)), 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. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 115043 (Apple Mac OS X Security Update 2004-12-02 Not Installed (APPLE-SA-2004-12-02)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (18357), Tenable (15898), SecurityFocus (BID 11802†), OSVDB (12202†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-10251†). The entries VDB-919, VDB-21542, VDB-22502 and VDB-22503 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: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Nessus ID: 15898
Nessus Name: Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities (Security Update 2004-12-02)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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12/01/2004 🔍
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02/07/2006 +393 days 🔍
03/10/2015 +3318 days 🔍
06/13/2019 +1556 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: idefense.com⛔
Researcher: netsec
Organization: Apache
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2004-1123 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2004-1123
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-23704
X-Force: 18357
SecurityFocus: 11802 - Apple Mac OS X Multiple Remote And Local Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: 12202 - Apple Darwin Streaming Server - Null Byte - DoS
Vulnerability Center: 10251 - Darwin Streaming Server 5.0.1 Remote DoS via DESCRIBE Request, Medium

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150108
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Created: 03/10/2015 12:14
Updated: 06/13/2019 17:41
Changes: 03/10/2015 12:14 (64), 06/13/2019 17:41 (10)
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