Apple Mac OS X Multiple Security Vulnerabilities

BID:17634

Info

Apple Mac OS X Multiple Security Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID: 17634
Class: Unknown
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Apr 20 2006 12:00AM
Updated: May 17 2006 07:59PM
Credit: Tom Ferris is credited with the discovery of these issues.
Vulnerable: Apple Safari 2.0.3
Apple Safari 2.0.2
Apple Safari 2.0.1
+ Apple Mac OS X 10.4.2
+ Apple Mac OS X 10.4.1
+ Apple Mac OS X 10.4
+ Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.2
+ Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.1
+ Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4
Apple Mobile Safari 0
+ Apple Mac OS X 10.4.2
+ Apple Mac OS X 10.4.2
+ Apple Mac OS X 10.4.1
+ Apple Mac OS X 10.4.1
+ Apple Mac OS X 10.4
+ Apple Mac OS X 10.4
+ Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.2
+ Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.1
+ Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.1
+ Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4
+ Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.6
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.5
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.4
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.3
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.2
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.1
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.3.9
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.3.8
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.3.7
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.3.6
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.3.5
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.3.4
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.3.3
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.3.2
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.3.1
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.3
Apple Mac OS X 10.4.6
Apple Mac OS X 10.4.5
Apple Mac OS X 10.4.4
Apple Mac OS X 10.4.3
Apple Mac OS X 10.4.2
Apple Mac OS X 10.4.1
Apple Mac OS X 10.4
Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9
Apple Mac OS X 10.3.8
Apple Mac OS X 10.3.7
Apple Mac OS X 10.3.6
Apple Mac OS X 10.3.5
Apple Mac OS X 10.3.4
Apple Mac OS X 10.3.3
Apple Mac OS X 10.3.2
Apple Mac OS X 10.3.1
Apple Mac OS X 10.3
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Apple Mac OS X Multiple Security Vulnerabilities

Apple Mac OS X is reported prone to multiple security vulnerabilities.

These issue affect Mac OS X and various applications including Safari, Preview, Finder, QuickTime, and BOMArchiveHelper. A remote attacker may exploit these issues to execute arbitrary code and/or trigger a denial-of-service condition.

Apple Mac OS X 10.4.6 and prior are reported vulnerable to these issues.

Exploit / POC

Apple Mac OS X Multiple Security Vulnerabilities


Various proof-of-concept examples are available. Note that Symantec has not verified the integrity of these proofs of concept.

TIFF files:

http://security-protocols.com/poc/sp-x30.html

http://security-protocols.com/poc/sp-x29.html

http://www.security-protocols.com/poc/sp-x24.tiff

ZIP file:

http://security-protocols.com/poc/sp-x25.zip

BMP file:

http://security-protocols.com/poc/sp-x27.html

HTML files to trigger crashes in Safari:

http://security-protocols.com/poc/sp-x26-1.html

http://security-protocols.com/poc/sp-x26-2.html

http://security-protocols.com/poc/sp-x26-4.html

Solution / Fix

Apple Mac OS X Multiple Security Vulnerabilities

Solution:
The vendor has released a security advisory to address the majority of these issues.

Reports indicate that the Safari issues and the 'ReadBMP()' issue have not been addressed.


Apple Mac OS X Server 10.3.9

Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9

Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.6

Apple Mac OS X 10.4.6

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