Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 AFP Server integer coercion

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9. The affected element is an unknown function of the component AFP Server. This manipulation causes integer coercion. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2006-1473. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 (Operating System). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code of the component AFP Server. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a integer coercion vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-192. Integer coercion refers to a set of flaws pertaining to the type casting, extension, or truncation of primitive data types. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:

Integer overflow in AFP Server for Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.

The bug was discovered 08/01/2006. The weakness was shared 07/14/2006 by Dino Dai Zovi (iDefense) with Mozilla Corporation as confirmed advisory (CERT.org). The advisory is shared at kb.cert.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2006-1473 since 03/28/2006. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

It is possible to download the exploit at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. We expect the 0-day to have been worth approximately $25k-$100k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 22125 (Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities (Security Update 2006-004)), 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 115383 (Apple Mac OS X Security Update 2006-004 Not Installed (APPLE-SA-2006-08-01)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 3 weeks after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (28135), Tenable (22125), SecurityFocus (BID 19289†), OSVDB (27731†) and Secunia (SA21253†). The entries VDB-1998, VDB-25512, VDB-26669 and VDB-25873 are related to this item. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Integer coercion
CWE: CWE-192 / CWE-189
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 22125
Nessus Name: Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities (Security Update 2006-004)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: kb.cert.org
Researcher: Dino Dai Zovi (iDefense)
Organization: Mozilla Corporation
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2006-1473 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-1473
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-31609
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X-Force: 28135
SecurityFocus: 19289 - Apple Mac OS X Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 21253 - Mac OS X Security Update Fixes Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 27731 - Apple Mac OS X AFP Server Unspecified Overflow
SecurityTracker: 1016620
Vulnerability Center: 12435 - Apple Mac OS X AFP Server Unspecified Integer Overflow, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2006-3101

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

Created: 03/12/2015 14:25
Updated: 11/24/2024 11:10
Changes: 03/12/2015 14:25 (90), 06/23/2019 21:08 (4), 11/24/2024 11:10 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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