OSVDB ID: 32686 Title: Apple Mac OS X UFS ufs_dirbad() Function Local DoS |
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Mac OS X contains a flaw that may allow a local denial of service. The issue is triggered when a specially crafted DMG image file triggers a call to ufs_dirbad(), which leads to a kernel panic and will result in loss of availability for the platform. |
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Local Access Required
Attack Type: Denial of Service, Input Manipulation Impact: Loss of Availability Exploit: Exploit Public Disclosure: OSVDB Verified |
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Upgrade to version 10.4.9 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. In addition, Apple has released a patch for some older versions. |
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