{"id":3203,"date":"2005-05-16T21:36:40","date_gmt":"2005-05-16T21:36:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/calcolo.mi.infn.it\/?p=3203"},"modified":"2017-10-20T08:36:52","modified_gmt":"2017-10-20T08:36:52","slug":"news-n-267-us-cert-technical-cyber-security-alert-ta05-136a-apple-mac-os-x-is-affected-by-multiple-vulnerabilities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/calcolo.mi.infn.it\/?p=3203","title":{"rendered":"News n. 267 &#8211; US-CERT Technical Cyber Security Alert TA05-136A &#8212; Apple Mac OS X is affected by multiple vulnerabilities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Causa vulnerabilita&#8217; del sistema si invitano tutti i possessori di Mac con<br \/>\nsistemi operativi Mac OS X version 10.3.9 (Panther) e Mac OS X Server<br \/>\nversion 10.3.9 ad aggiornare il proprio computer.<\/p>\n<p>franco leveraro<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;- Forwarded message &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p>From: CERT Advisory <<a href=\"mailto:cert-advisory@cert.org\" >cert-advisory@cert.org<\/a>><br \/>\nTo: <a href=\"mailto:cert-advisory@cert.org\" >cert-advisory@cert.org<\/a><br \/>\nSubject: US-CERT Technical Cyber Security Alert TA05-136A &#8212; Apple Mac OS X<br \/>\n    is affected by multiple vulnerabilities <\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8211;BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE&#8212;&#8211;<br \/>\nHash: SHA1<\/p>\n<p>          Technical Cyber Security Alert TA05-136A<br \/>\n   Apple Mac OS X is affected by multiple vulnerabilities<\/p>\n<p>   Original release date: May 16, 2005<br \/>\n   Last revised: &#8212;<br \/>\n   Source: US-CERT<\/p>\n<p>Systems Affected<\/p>\n<p>   Mac OS X version 10.3.9 (Panther) and Mac OS X Server version 10.3.9<\/p>\n<p>Overview<\/p>\n<p>   Apple has released Security Update 2005-005 to address multiple<br \/>\n   vulnerabilities affecting Mac OS X and Mac OS X Server. The most<br \/>\n   serious of these vulnerabilities may allow a remote attacker to<br \/>\n   execute arbitrary code. Impacts of other vulnerabilities addressed by<br \/>\n   the update include disclosure of information and denial of service.<\/p>\n<p>I. Description<\/p>\n<p>   Apple Security Update 2005-005 resolves a number of vulnerabilities<br \/>\n   affecting Mac OS X and OS X Server. Further details are available in<br \/>\n   the following Vulnerability Notes:<\/p>\n<p>   VU#356070 &#8211; Apple Terminal fails to properly sanitize input for<br \/>\n   x-man-page URI<\/p>\n<p>    Apple Terminal on Mac OS X fails to sanitize x-man-page URIs, allowing<br \/>\n    a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands.<br \/>\n    (CAN-2005-1342)<\/p>\n<p>   VU#882750 &#8211; libXpm image library vulnerable to buffer overflow<\/p>\n<p>    libXpm image parsing code contains a buffer-overflow vulnerability<br \/>\n    that may allow a remote attacker execute arbitrary code or cause a<br \/>\n    denial-of-service condition.<br \/>\n    (CAN-2004-0687)<\/p>\n<p>   VU#125598 &#8211; LibTIFF vulnerable to integer overflow via corrupted<br \/>\n   directory entry count<\/p>\n<p>    An integer overflow in LibTIFF may allow a remote attacker to execute<br \/>\n    arbitrary code.<br \/>\n    (CAN-2004-1308)<\/p>\n<p>   VU#539110 &#8211; LibTIFF vulnerable to integer overflow in the<br \/>\n   TIFFFetchStrip() routine<\/p>\n<p>    An integer overflow in LibTIFF may allow a remote attacker to execute<br \/>\n    arbitrary code.<br \/>\n    (CAN-2004-1307)<\/p>\n<p>   VU#537878 &#8211; libXpm library contains multiple integer overflow<br \/>\n   vulnerabilities<\/p>\n<p>    libXpm contains multiple integer-overflow vulnerabilities that may<br \/>\n    allow a remote attacker execute arbitrary code or cause a<br \/>\n    denial-of-service condition.<br \/>\n    (CAN-2004-0688)<\/p>\n<p>   VU#331694 &#8211; Apple Mac OS X chpass\/chfn\/chsh utilities do not properly<br \/>\n   validate external programs<\/p>\n<p>    Mac OS X Directory Service utilities do not properly validate code<br \/>\n    paths to external programs, potentially allowing a local attacker to<br \/>\n    execute arbitrary code.<br \/>\n    (CAN-2004-1335)<\/p>\n<p>   VU#582934 &#8211; Apple Mac OS X Foundation framework vulnerable to buffer<br \/>\n   overflow via incorrect handling of an environmental variable<\/p>\n<p>    A buffer overflow in Mac OS X&#8217;s Foundation Framework&#8217;s processing of<br \/>\n    environment variables may lead to elevated privileges.<br \/>\n    (CAN-2004-1336)<\/p>\n<p>   VU#706838 &#8211; Apple Mac OS X vulnerable to buffer overflow via vpnd<br \/>\n   daemon<\/p>\n<p>    Apple Mac OS X contains a buffer overflow in vpnd that could allow a<br \/>\n    local, authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code with root<br \/>\n    privileges.<br \/>\n    (CAN-2004-1343)<\/p>\n<p>   VU#258390 &#8211; Apple Mac OS X with Bluetooth enabled may allow file<br \/>\n   exchange without prompting users<\/p>\n<p>    Apple Mac OS X with Bluetooth support may unintentionally allow files<br \/>\n    to be exchanged with other systems by default.<br \/>\n    (CAN-2004-1332)<\/p>\n<p>   VU#354486 &#8211; Apple Mac OS X Server Netinfo Setup Tool fails to validate<br \/>\n   command line parameters<\/p>\n<p>    Apple Mac OS X Server NeST tool contains a vulnerability in the<br \/>\n    processing of command line arguments that could allow a local attacker<br \/>\n    to execute arbitrary code.<br \/>\n    (CAN-2004-0594)<\/p>\n<p>   Please note that Apple Security Update 2005-005 addresses additional<br \/>\n   vulnerabilities not described above. As further information becomes<br \/>\n   available, we will publish individual Vulnerability Notes.<\/p>\n<p>II. Impact<\/p>\n<p>   The impacts of these vulnerabilities vary, for information about<br \/>\n   specific impacts please see the Vulnerability Notes. Potential<br \/>\n   consequences include remote execution of arbitrary code or commands,<br \/>\n   disclosure of sensitive information, and denial of service.<\/p>\n<p>III. Solution<\/p>\n<p>Install an Update<\/p>\n<p>   Install the update as described in Apple Security Update 2005-005.<\/p>\n<p>Appendix A. References<\/p>\n<p>     * US-CERT Vulnerability Note VU#582934 &#8211;<br \/>\n       <<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kb.cert.org\/vuls\/id\/582934\">www.kb.cert.org\/vuls\/id\/582934<\/a>><\/p>\n<p>     * US-CERT Vulnerability Note VU#258390 &#8211;<br \/>\n       <<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kb.cert.org\/vuls\/id\/258390\">www.kb.cert.org\/vuls\/id\/258390<\/a>><\/p>\n<p>     * US-CERT Vulnerability Note VU#331694 &#8211;<br \/>\n       <<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kb.cert.org\/vuls\/id\/331694\">www.kb.cert.org\/vuls\/id\/331694<\/a>><\/p>\n<p>     * US-CERT Vulnerability Note VU#706838 &#8211;<br \/>\n       <<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kb.cert.org\/vuls\/id\/706838\">www.kb.cert.org\/vuls\/id\/706838<\/a>><\/p>\n<p>     * US-CERT Vulnerability Note VU#539110 &#8211;<br \/>\n       <<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kb.cert.org\/vuls\/id\/539110\">www.kb.cert.org\/vuls\/id\/539110<\/a>><\/p>\n<p>     * US-CERT Vulnerability Note VU#354486 &#8211;<br \/>\n       <<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kb.cert.org\/vuls\/id\/354486\">www.kb.cert.org\/vuls\/id\/354486<\/a>><\/p>\n<p>     * US-CERT Vulnerability Note VU#882750 &#8211;<br \/>\n       <<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kb.cert.org\/vuls\/id\/882750\">www.kb.cert.org\/vuls\/id\/882750<\/a>><\/p>\n<p>     * US-CERT Vulnerability Note VU#537878 &#8211;<br \/>\n       <<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kb.cert.org\/vuls\/id\/537878\">www.kb.cert.org\/vuls\/id\/537878<\/a>><\/p>\n<p>     * US-CERT Vulnerability Note VU#125598 &#8211;<br \/>\n       <<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kb.cert.org\/vuls\/id\/125598\">www.kb.cert.org\/vuls\/id\/125598<\/a>><\/p>\n<p>     * US-CERT Vulnerability Note VU#356070 &#8211;<br \/>\n       <<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kb.cert.org\/vuls\/id\/356070\">www.kb.cert.org\/vuls\/id\/356070<\/a>><\/p>\n<p>     * Apple Security Update 2005-005 &#8211;<br \/>\n       <<a href=\"http:\/\/docs.info.apple.com\/article.html?artnum=301528\">docs.info.apple.com\/article.html?artnum=301528<\/a>><br \/>\n   _________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>   These vulnerabilities were discovered by several people and reported<br \/>\n   in Apple Security Update 2005-005. Please see the Vulnerability Notes<br \/>\n   for individual reporter acknowledgements.<br \/>\n   _________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>   Feedback can be directed to the authors: Jeffrey Gennari and Jason<br \/>\n   Rafail.<br \/>\n   _________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>   Copyright 2005 Carnegie Mellon University. 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