Denial of service in DNS Server in Apple MAC OS X - APPLE-SA-2009-08-12-1ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:3884 | Date: (C)2012-01-24 (M)2021-09-12 |
Class: PATCH | Family: macos |
The host is missing an update according to Apple advisory, APPLE-SA-2009-08-12-1. The update is required to fix a denial of service vulnerability. A flaw is present in the dns_db_findrdataset function in db.c, which fails to handle maliciously crafted update message. Successful exploitation could allow attackers to crash the service
Platform: |
Apple Mac OS X 10.4 |
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4 |
Apple Mac OS X 10.5 |
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5 |