35141 : Apple Mac OS X iChat UPnP Internet Gateway Device (IGD) Packet Remote Overflow
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Last Modified
about 1 year ago

Percent Complete
90%

Disclosure
May 25, 2007

Discovery
Unknown

Dates

Exploit
Unknown

Solution
Unknown

Keywords

 No Keywords

Description

 A buffer overflow exists in Mac OS X. iChat fails to validate UPnP packets used by the Internet Gateway Daemon to create port mappings through NAT devices resulting in a buffer overflow. With a specially crafted request, an attacker can cause arbitrary code execution resulting in a loss of integrity.

Classification

 Location: Remote/Network Access Required
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.

Products
Apple Computer, Inc.
Watch-list
Mac OS X
Watch-list
 10.4
10.3.x
10.4.1
10.4.2
10.4.3
10.4.4
10.4.5
10.4.6
10.4.7
10.4.8

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Credit

Unknown or Incomplete

Blogs

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2007/06/11 23:51:17 | Nasty Little OSX Vulnerability.

from: Hacker (Hacked)

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-2390 You're gonna see more and more of this, the more popular Macs become, and the more b0red top tier researchers get with uncovering

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