Description
Integer overflow in the gifGetBandProc function in ImageIO in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted GIF image that triggers the overflow during decompression. NOTE: this is a different issue than CVE-2006-3502 and CVE-2006-3503.
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.
Exploit-DB 1
- Apple Mac OSX 10.4.8 - ImageIO GIF Image Integer Overflow EDB-29620 · dos · Feb 20, 2007 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- http://security-protocols.com/sp-x39-advisory.php
- 22630 vdb-entry
- TA07-072A third-party-advisory
- APPLE-SA-2007-03-13 vendor-advisory
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305214
- 34854 vdb-entry
- VU#559444 third-party-advisory
- ADV-2007-0930 vdb-entry
- 1017758 vdb-entry
- 24479 third-party-advisory