Title: Apple Mac OS X QuickDraw Manager PICT Image Processing Memory Corruption
Info
Disclosure
Sep 27, 2006
Discovery
Unknown
Dates
Exploit
Unknown
Solution
Unknown
Description
A local memory corruption flaw exists in Mac OS X. The QuickDraw Manager fails to validate PICT image files resulting in memory corruption. With a specially crafted file, an attacker can cause arbitrary code execution resulting in a loss of integrity.
Classification
Location:
Local Access Required
Attack Type:
Input Manipulation
Impact:
Loss of Integrity
Exploit:
Exploit Unknown
Disclosure:
OSVDB Verified,
Vendor Verified
Solution
Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, Apple has released a patch to address this vulnerability.