32698 : Apple Mac OS X Bonjour Functionality _presence._tcp mDNS Query Saturation DoS
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about 1 year ago

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Disclosure

Jan 29, 2007

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

Jan 29, 2007

Solution

Unknown

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Description

Mac OS X contains a flaw that may allow a remote denial of service. The issue is triggered when Bonjour accepts _presence._tcp records without validation, and can result in loss of availability for the applications that rely on mDNS service advertisements.

Classification

Location: Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type: Denial of Service, Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Availability
Exploit: Exploit Available

Solution

Currently, there are no known upgrades, patches, or workarounds available to correct this issue.

Products

Apple Computer, Inc.
Watch-list
Mac OS X
Watch-list
10.4.8

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24354

Credit

  • LMH - lmhBrand New Doo Dooinfo-pull.com -

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