Apple Mac OS X up to 10.9.2 AppleDouble File copyfile ZIP Archive memory corruption

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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Apple Mac OS X up to 10.9.2. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file copyfile of the component AppleDouble File Handler. Executing a manipulation as part of ZIP Archive can lead to memory corruption. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2014-1370. There is no exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in Apple Mac OS X up to 10.9.2 (Operating System) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality of the file copyfile of the component AppleDouble File Handler. The manipulation as part of a ZIP Archive leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
The byte-swapping implementation in copyfile in Apple OS X before 10.9.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds memory access and application crash) via a crafted AppleDouble file in a ZIP archive.
The weakness was shared 06/30/2014 by SegFault with iDefense as HT6296 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at support.apple.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2014-1370 since 01/08/2014. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 76317 (Mac OS X 10.9.x < 10.9.4 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 122214 (Apple Mac OS X v10.9.4 Not Installed (HT6281, HT203015)).
Upgrading to version 10.9.4 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (94144), Tenable (76317), Secunia (SA59475†), SecurityTracker (ID 1030505†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-45190†). Additional details are provided at archives.neohapsis.com. The entries VDB-66948, VDB-66949, VDB-66950 and VDB-66951 are related to this item. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.apple.com/
CPE 2.3
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Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 76317
Nessus Name: Mac OS X 10.9.x < 10.9.4 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Upgrade: Mac OS X 10.9.4
Timeline
01/08/2014 🔍06/30/2014 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: HT6296
Researcher: SegFault
Organization: iDefense
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-1370 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-1370
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-66964
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X-Force: 94144 - Apple Mac OS X copyfile code execution, Medium Risk
SecurityFocus: 65270
Secunia: 59475 - Apple OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
SecurityTracker: 1030505 - Apple OS X Bugs Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code and Local Users Gain Elevated Privileges
Vulnerability Center: 45190 - Apple MacOS X <10.9.4 Remote DoS or Code Execution in Copyfile, Medium
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150108
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Entry
Created: 07/04/2014 10:19Updated: 02/08/2022 09:08
Changes: 07/04/2014 10:19 (52), 06/01/2017 04:34 (35), 02/08/2022 09:08 (4)
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