Title: Apple Mac OS X CoreGraphics PDF File Handling Overflow
Info
Disclosure
May 25, 2007
Discovery
Unknown
Dates
Exploit
Unknown
Solution
Unknown
Description
An integer overflow exists in Mac OS X. The CoreGraphics library fails to validate PDF files resulting in an integer overflow. With a specially crafted file, a context-dependent attacker can cause arbitrary code execution resulting in a loss of integrity.
Classification
Location:
Local Access Required,
Remote / Network Access
Attack Type:
Input Manipulation
Impact:
Loss of Integrity
Exploit:
Exploit Unknown
Disclosure:
OSVDB Verified
Solution
Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, Apple has released a patch to address this vulnerability.