Mail in Apple Mac OS X before 10.5, when an IPv6 SMTP server is used, does not properly initialize memory, which might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash), or obtain sensitive information (memory contents) in opportunistic circumstances, by sending an e-mail message.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mac_os_x | Apple | 10.0 (including) | 10.0 (including) |
| Mac_os_x | Apple | 10.1 (including) | 10.1 (including) |
| Mac_os_x | Apple | 10.2 (including) | 10.2 (including) |
| Mac_os_x | Apple | 10.3 (including) | 10.3 (including) |
| Mac_os_x | Apple | 10.4 (including) | 10.4 (including) |
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//May/msg00001.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30430
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1020140
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29412
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29500
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-150A.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1697
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42723
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//May/msg00001.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30430
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1020140
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29412
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29500
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-150A.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1697
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42723