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Last Modified |
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Description |
A remote overflow exists in Mac OS X. The byte_swap_sbin() function fails to validate UFS image data resulting in an integer overflow. With a specially crafted file, an attacker can cause a kernel panic resulting in a loss of availability.
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Classification |
Location:
Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type:
Denial of Service,
Input Manipulation
Impact:
Loss of Availability
Exploit:
Exploit Available
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Solution |
Currently, there are no known upgrades or patches to correct this issue. It is possible to correct the flaw by implementing the following workaround(s):
-Disable the "opening safe files after downloading" option
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Mac OS X
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10.4.8 |
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Credit |
- LMH - lmh
 info-pull.com -
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