National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2007-0236
Original release date:01/16/2007
Last revised:09/05/2008
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Double free vulnerability in the _ATPsndrsp function in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.8, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted AppleTalk request that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
10.0
Exploitability Subscore:
10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Provides administrator access, Allows complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service
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US-CERT Technical Alert: TA07-072A
Name: TA07-072A
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1017751
External Source: BID
Name: 22041
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 32687
External Source: MILW0RM
Name: 3130
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2007-0930
Type: Advisory
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2007-0191
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1017513
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 24479
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 23708
Type: Advisory
External Source: MISC
Name: http://projects.info-pull.com/moab/MOAB-14-01-2007.html
External Source: APPLE
Name: APPLE-SA-2007-03-13
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305214