CVE-2004-1832: Buffer Overflow
Published Dec 31, 2004
·Updated
Buffer overflow in the GUI admin service in Mac OS X Server 10.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash and restart) via a large amount of data to TCP port 660.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.3
Event History
Dec 31, 2004
CVE Published
05:00 AM
May 10, 2005
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2004-1832?
CVE-2004-1832 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause a denial of service on Mac OS X Server 10.3.
2
How does CVE-2004-1832 exploit work?
CVE-2004-1832 exploits a buffer overflow in the GUI admin service by sending a large amount of data to TCP port 660.
3
What versions of Mac OS X are affected by CVE-2004-1832?
CVE-2004-1832 specifically affects Mac OS X Server version 10.3.
4
What are the consequences of CVE-2004-1832?
The consequences of CVE-2004-1832 include a crash and restart of the GUI admin service, leading to a denial of service.
5
How can I fix CVE-2004-1832?
To fix CVE-2004-1832, it is recommended to update your system to a version of Mac OS X Server that addresses this vulnerability.