Description
Buffer overflow in cd9660.util in Apple Mac OS X 10.0 through 10.3.2 and Apple Mac OS X Server 10.0 through 10.3.2 may allow local users to execute arbitrary code via a long command line parameter.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- Apple Mac OSX 10 - CD9660.Util Probe For Mounting Argument Local Buffer Overflow EDB-23442 · dos · Dec 15, 2003 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- VU#878526 third-party-advisory
- 20031215 Buffer overflow/privilege escalation in MacOS X mailing-list
- 20031216 Re: Buffer overflow/privilege escalation in MacOS X mailing-list
- 20031219 Re: Buffer overflow/privilege escalation in MacOS X - hfs.util also mailing-list
- 9228 vdb-entry
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=61798
- macos-cd9660-bo(13995) vdb-entry