Description
The Bonjour functionality in mDNSResponder, iChat 3.1.6, and InstantMessage framework 428 in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (persistent application crash) via a crafted phsh hash attribute in a TXT key.
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 iChat Bonjour 3.1.6.441 - Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities EDB-3230 · dos · Jan 30, 2007 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- APPLE-SA-2007-02-15 vendor-advisory
- 24198 third-party-advisory
- 23945 third-party-advisory
- 1017661 vdb-entry
- http://projects.info-pull.com/moab/MOAB-29-01-2007.html
- 32713 vdb-entry
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305102
- 22304 vdb-entry