Vulnerabilities > CVE-2005-2501 - Unspecified vulnerability in Apple mac OS X and mac OS X Server

047910
CVSS 7.6 - HIGH
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
HIGH
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
COMPLETE
Integrity impact
COMPLETE
Availability impact
COMPLETE
network
high complexity
apple
nessus

Summary

Buffer overflow in AppKit for Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.2 allows external user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Rich Text Format (RTF) file.

Nessus

NASL familyMacOS X Local Security Checks
NASL idMACOSX_SECUPD2005-007.NASL
descriptionThe remote host is running a version of Mac OS X 10.4 or 10.3 that does not have Security Update 2005-007 applied. This security update contains fixes for the following products : - Apache 2 - AppKit - Bluetooth - CoreFoundation - CUPS - Directory Services - HItoolbox - Kerberos - loginwindow - Mail - MySQL - OpenSSL - QuartzComposerScreenSaver - ping - Safari - SecurityInterface - servermgrd - servermgr_ipfilter - SquirelMail - traceroute - WebKit - WebLog Server - X11 - zlib
last seen2020-06-01
modified2020-06-02
plugin id19463
published2005-08-18
reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2005-2018 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/19463
titleMac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities (Security Update 2005-007)
code
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#

if ( ! defined_func("bn_random") ) exit(0);
if (NASL_LEVEL < 3004) exit(0);

include("compat.inc");

if(description)
{
 script_id(19463);
 script_version ("1.15");
 script_cvs_date("Date: 2018/07/14  1:59:35");

 script_cve_id("CVE-2005-1344", "CVE-2004-0942", "CVE-2004-0885", "CVE-2004-1083", "CVE-2004-1084",
               "CVE-2005-2501", "CVE-2005-2502", "CVE-2005-2503", "CVE-2005-2504", "CVE-2005-2505",
               "CVE-2005-2506", "CVE-2005-2525", "CVE-2005-2526", "CVE-2005-2507", "CVE-2005-2508",
               "CVE-2005-2519", "CVE-2005-2513", "CVE-2004-1189", "CVE-2005-1174", "CVE-2005-1175",
               "CVE-2005-1689", "CVE-2005-2511", "CVE-2005-2509", "CVE-2005-2512", "CVE-2005-2745",
               "CVE-2005-0709", "CVE-2005-0710", "CVE-2005-0711", "CVE-2004-0079", "CVE-2004-0112",
               "CVE-2005-2514", "CVE-2005-2515", "CVE-2005-2516", "CVE-2005-2517", "CVE-2005-2524",
               "CVE-2005-2520", "CVE-2005-2518", "CVE-2005-2510", "CVE-2005-1769", "CVE-2005-2095",
               "CVE-2005-2521", "CVE-2005-2522", "CVE-2005-2523", "CVE-2005-0605", "CVE-2005-2096",
               "CVE-2005-1849");
 script_bugtraq_id(14567, 14569);

 script_name(english:"Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities (Security Update 2005-007)");
 script_summary(english:"Check for Security Update 2005-007");
 
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote host is missing a Mac OS X update that fixes various
security issues." );
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"description",  value:
"The remote host is running a version of Mac OS X 10.4 or 10.3 that
does not have Security Update 2005-007 applied.

This security update contains fixes for the following products :

  - Apache 2
  - AppKit
  - Bluetooth
  - CoreFoundation
  - CUPS
  - Directory Services
  - HItoolbox
  - Kerberos
  - loginwindow
  - Mail
  - MySQL
  - OpenSSL
  - QuartzComposerScreenSaver
  - ping
  - Safari
  - SecurityInterface
  - servermgrd
  - servermgr_ipfilter
  - SquirelMail
  - traceroute
  - WebKit
  - WebLog Server
  - X11
  - zlib" );
  # http://web.archive.org/web/20060406190355/http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=302163
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also", 
    value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?74ffa359"
  );
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"!Install Security Update 2005-007." );
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");
  script_cwe_id(119);
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value: "2005/08/18");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value: "2005/08/12");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value: "2005/08/12");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x");
 script_end_attributes();

 script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
 script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2005-2018 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");
 script_family(english:"MacOS X Local Security Checks");
 script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
 script_require_keys("Host/MacOSX/packages");
 exit(0);
}

#

packages = get_kb_item("Host/MacOSX/packages");
if ( ! packages ) exit(0);


uname = get_kb_item("Host/uname");
# MacOS X 10.4.2
if ( egrep(pattern:"Darwin.* (7\.[0-9]\.|8\.2\.)", string:uname) )
{
  if (!egrep(pattern:"^SecUpd(Srvr)?2005-007", string:packages)) security_hole(0);
}