Vulnerabilities > CVE-2008-3621 - Resource Management Errors vulnerability in Apple mac OS X and mac OS X Server

047910
CVSS 9.3 - CRITICAL
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
MEDIUM
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
COMPLETE
Integrity impact
COMPLETE
Availability impact
COMPLETE
network
apple
CWE-399
critical
nessus

Summary

VideoConference in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 and 10.5 through 10.5.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or execute arbitrary code via vectors involving H.264 encoded media.

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

Nessus

  • NASL familyMacOS X Local Security Checks
    NASL idMACOSX_SECUPD2008-006.NASL
    descriptionThe remote host is running a version of Mac OS X 10.4 that does not have the security update 2008-006 applied. This update contains security fixes for a number of programs.
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id34210
    published2008-09-16
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2008-2018 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/34210
    titleMac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities (Security Update 2008-006)
    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(34210);
      script_version("1.23");
      script_cvs_date("Date: 2018/07/14  1:59:35");
    
      script_cve_id(
        "CVE-2008-0314", 
        "CVE-2008-1100", 
        "CVE-2008-1382", 
        "CVE-2008-1387", 
        "CVE-2008-1447",
        "CVE-2008-1483", 
        "CVE-2008-1657", 
        "CVE-2008-1833", 
        "CVE-2008-1835", 
        "CVE-2008-1836",
        "CVE-2008-1837", 
        "CVE-2008-2305", 
        "CVE-2008-2312", 
        "CVE-2008-2327", 
        "CVE-2008-2329",
        "CVE-2008-2330", 
        "CVE-2008-2331", 
        "CVE-2008-2332", 
        "CVE-2008-2376", 
        "CVE-2008-2713",
        "CVE-2008-3215", 
        "CVE-2008-3608", 
        "CVE-2008-3609", 
        "CVE-2008-3610", 
        "CVE-2008-3611",
        "CVE-2008-3613", 
        "CVE-2008-3614", 
        "CVE-2008-3616", 
        "CVE-2008-3617", 
        "CVE-2008-3618",
        "CVE-2008-3619", 
        "CVE-2008-3621", 
        "CVE-2008-3622"
      );
      script_bugtraq_id(
        28444, 
        28531, 
        28756, 
        28770, 
        28784, 
        29750, 
        30131, 
        30832, 
        31189
      );
      script_xref(name:"IAVA", value:"2008-A-0045");
    
      script_name(english:"Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities (Security Update 2008-006)");
      script_summary(english:"Check for the presence of Security Update 2008-006");
    
      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 that does not
    have the security update 2008-006 applied. 
    
    This update contains security fixes for a number of programs." );
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3137" );
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Sep/msg00005.html" ); 
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
    "Install Security Update 2008-006 or later." );
      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(20, 79, 119, 189, 200, 255, 264, 287, 399);
    
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value: "2008/09/16");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value: "2008/09/15");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"stig_severity", value:"I");
      script_end_attributes();
    
      script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
      script_family(english:"MacOS X Local Security Checks");
      script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2008-2018 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");
      script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
      script_require_keys("Host/MacOSX/packages", "Host/uname");
      exit(0);
    }
    
    
    uname = get_kb_item("Host/uname");
    if (!uname) exit(0);
    
    if (egrep(pattern:"Darwin.* (8\.[0-9]\.|8\.1[01]\.)", string:uname))
    {
      packages = get_kb_item("Host/MacOSX/packages");
      if (!packages) exit(0);
    
      if (!egrep(pattern:"^SecUpd(Srvr)?(2008-00[6-8]|2009-|20[1-9][0-9]-)", string:packages))
        security_hole(0);
    }
    
  • NASL familyMacOS X Local Security Checks
    NASL idMACOSX_10_5_5.NASL
    descriptionThe remote host is running a version of Mac OS X 10.5.x that is prior to 10.5.5. Mac OS X 10.5.5 contains security fixes for a number of programs.
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id34211
    published2008-09-16
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2008-2018 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/34211
    titleMac OS X 10.5.x < 10.5.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities
    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(34211);
      script_version("1.22");
      script_cvs_date("Date: 2018/07/14  1:59:35");
    
      script_cve_id(
        "CVE-2008-0314", 
        "CVE-2008-1100", 
        "CVE-2008-1382", 
        "CVE-2008-1387", 
        "CVE-2008-1447",
        "CVE-2008-1483", 
        "CVE-2008-1657", 
        "CVE-2008-1833", 
        "CVE-2008-1835", 
        "CVE-2008-1836",
        "CVE-2008-1837", 
        "CVE-2008-2305", 
        "CVE-2008-2312", 
        "CVE-2008-2327", 
        "CVE-2008-2329",
        "CVE-2008-2330", 
        "CVE-2008-2331", 
        "CVE-2008-2332", 
        "CVE-2008-2376", 
        "CVE-2008-2713",
        "CVE-2008-3215", 
        "CVE-2008-3608", 
        "CVE-2008-3609", 
        "CVE-2008-3610", 
        "CVE-2008-3611",
        "CVE-2008-3613", 
        "CVE-2008-3614", 
        "CVE-2008-3616", 
        "CVE-2008-3617", 
        "CVE-2008-3618",
        "CVE-2008-3619", 
        "CVE-2008-3621", 
        "CVE-2008-3622"
      );
      script_bugtraq_id(
        28444, 
        28531, 
        28756, 
        28770, 
        28784, 
        29750, 
        30131, 
        30832, 
        31086, 
        31189
      );
      script_xref(name:"IAVA", value:"2008-A-0045");
    
      script_name(english:"Mac OS X 10.5.x < 10.5.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities");
      script_summary(english:"Check the version of Mac OS X");
    
      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 10.5.x that is prior
    to 10.5.5. 
    
    Mac OS X 10.5.5 contains security fixes for a number of programs." );
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3137" );
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Sep/msg00005.html" );
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
    "Upgrade to Mac OS X 10.5.5 or later." );
      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(20, 79, 119, 189, 200, 255, 264, 287, 399);
    
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value: "2008/09/16");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value: "2008/09/15");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"stig_severity", value:"I");
      script_end_attributes();
    
      script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
      script_family(english:"MacOS X Local Security Checks");
      script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2008-2018 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");
      script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl", "os_fingerprint.nasl");
      exit(0);
    }
    
    
    os = get_kb_item("Host/MacOSX/Version");
    if (!os) os = get_kb_item("Host/OS");
    if (!os) exit(0);
    
    if (ereg(pattern:"Mac OS X 10\.5\.[0-4]([^0-9]|$)", string:os)) security_hole(0);