Vulnerabilities > CVE-2008-4236 - Resource Management Errors vulnerability in Apple mac OS X and mac OS X Server
Attack vector
NETWORK Attack complexity
MEDIUM Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
NONE Integrity impact
NONE Availability impact
COMPLETE Summary
Apple Type Services (ATS) in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 before 10.5.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted embedded font in a PDF file.
Vulnerable Configurations
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)
Nessus
NASL family | MacOS X Local Security Checks |
NASL id | MACOSX_10_5_6.NASL |
description | The remote host is running a version of Mac OS X 10.5.x that is prior to 10.5.6. Mac OS X 10.5.6 contains security fixes for the following products : - ATS - BOM - CoreGraphics - CoreServices - CoreTypes - Flash Player Plug-in - Kernel - Libsystem - Managed Client - network_cmds - Podcast Producer - UDF |
last seen | 2020-06-01 |
modified | 2020-06-02 |
plugin id | 35111 |
published | 2008-12-16 |
reporter | This script is Copyright (C) 2008-2018 Tenable Network Security, Inc. |
source | https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/35111 |
title | Mac OS X 10.5.x < 10.5.6 Multiple Vulnerabilities |
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References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008//Dec/msg00000.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33179
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1021398
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3338
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32839
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32875
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-350A.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3444