Apple Mac OS X ImageIO BMP/GIF Image Information Disclosure Vulnerability

BID:29513

Info

Apple Mac OS X ImageIO BMP/GIF Image Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 29513
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE: CVE-2008-1573
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: May 28 2008 12:00AM
Updated: Jun 20 2008 08:52PM
Credit: Gynvael Coldwind of Hispasec
Vulnerable: Apple Safari 3.1.1 for Windows
Apple Safari 3.1 for Windows
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5.2
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5.1
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.11
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5
Apple Mac OS X 10.5.2
Apple Mac OS X 10.5.1
Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11
Apple Mac OS X 10.5
Not Vulnerable: Apple Safari 3.1.2 for Windows
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5.3
Apple Mac OS X 10.5.3

Discussion

Apple Mac OS X ImageIO BMP/GIF Image Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Apple Mac OS X is prone to an information-disclosure vulnerability that occurs in ImageIO.

An attacker can exploit this issue to obtain sensitive information that may lead to further attacks.

This issue affects Mac OS X 10.4.11, Mac OS X Server 10.4.11, Mac OS X 10.5 - 10.5.2, and Mac OS X Server 10.5 - 10.5.2.

NOTE: This issue was previously covered in BID 29412 (Apple Mac OS X 2008-003 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities) but has been given its own record to better document the vulnerability.

Exploit / POC

Apple Mac OS X ImageIO BMP/GIF Image Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Currently we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Solution / Fix

Apple Mac OS X ImageIO BMP/GIF Image Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Solution:
A vendor advisory is available to address this issue. Please see the referenced advisory for more information.


Apple Mac OS X 10.5

Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5

Apple Safari 3.1 for Windows

Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.11

Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11

Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5.1

Apple Mac OS X 10.5.1

Apple Mac OS X 10.5.2

Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5.2

Apple Safari 3.1.1 for Windows

References

Apple Mac OS X ImageIO BMP/GIF Image Information Disclosure Vulnerability

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