BID:32872

Apple Mac OS X UDF ISO File Handling Denial of Service Vulnerability

Info

Apple Mac OS X UDF ISO File Handling Denial of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	32872
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2008-4224
Remote:	Yes
Local:	Yes
Published:	Dec 15 2008 12:00AM
Updated:	Dec 17 2008 09:31PM
Credit:	Mauro Notarianni of PCAX Solutions
Vulnerable:	Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5.5 Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5.4 Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5.3 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 10.4.10 Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.9 Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.8 Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.7 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 10.5 Apple Mac OS X 10.5.5 Apple Mac OS X 10.5.4 Apple Mac OS X 10.5.3 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 10.4.10 Apple Mac OS X 10.4.9 Apple Mac OS X 10.4.8 Apple Mac OS X 10.4.7 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 10.5

Not Vulnerable:	Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5.6 Apple Mac OS X 10.5.6

Discussion

Apple Mac OS X UDF ISO File Handling Denial of Service Vulnerability

Apple Mac OS X is prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability.

Attackers can exploit this issue to cause the computer to shut down, denying service to legitimate users.

This issue affects Mac OS X 10.4.11, Server 10.4.11, 10.5 through 10.5.5, and Server 10.5 through 10.5.5; earlier versions may also be vulnerable.

NOTE: This issue was previously covered in BID 32839 (Apple Mac OS X 2008-008 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities), but has been given its own record to better document the issue.

Exploit / POC

Apple Mac OS X UDF ISO File Handling Denial of Service Vulnerability

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