Description
The Security Framework in Apple Mac OS X 10.4 through 10.4.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via certain public key values in an X.509 certificate that requires extra resources during signature verification. NOTE: this issue may be similar to CVE-2006-2940.
References
- ADV-2006-4750 vdb-entry
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=304829
- 21335 vdb-entry
- 30730 vdb-entry
- 1017298 vdb-entry
- 23155 third-party-advisory
- APPLE-SA-2006-11-28 vendor-advisory
- TA06-333A third-party-advisory