Apple Mac OS X up to 10.6.4 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Apple Mac OS X up to 10.6.4. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2011-0204. There is no available exploit. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Apple Mac OS X up to 10.6.4 (Operating System). This issue affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Heap-based buffer overflow in ImageIO in Apple Mac OS X before 10.6.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted TIFF image.

The weakness was presented 06/24/2011 as HT4723 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at support.apple.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2011-0204 since 12/23/2010. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 56469 (Apple iTunes < 10.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities (credentialed check)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 119637 (Apple iTunes Prior to 10.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APPLE-SA-2011-10-11-1)).

Upgrading to version 10.6.5 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (68215), Tenable (56469), SecurityFocus (BID 48437†), OSVDB (73368†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-32067†). See VDB-4323, VDB-4377, VDB-4425 and VDB-4427 for similar entries. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 56469
Nessus Name: Apple iTunes < 10.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities (credentialed check)
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OpenVAS ID: 802193
OpenVAS Name: Apple iTunes Multiple Vulnerabilities - Oct 11
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Mac OS X 10.6.5

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12/23/2010 🔍
06/23/2011 +182 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: HT4723
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2011-0204 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-0204
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-57773
X-Force: 68215
SecurityFocus: 48437 - Apple Mac OS X TIFF Image Handling Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
OSVDB: 73368
Vulnerability Center: 32067 - Apple Mac OS X <10.6.8 Remote Heap Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability via a Crafted TIFF Image, Critical

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150108
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Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 11/13/2021 13:49
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (64), 03/24/2017 18:40 (10), 11/13/2021 13:49 (3)
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