First published: Wed Jan 31 2007(Updated: )
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.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Apple iChat | =3.1.6 | |
Apple Instant Message framework | =428 | |
macOS Yosemite | =10.4.8 |
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CVE-2007-0614 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can cause persistent application crashes.
To mitigate the effects of CVE-2007-0614, it is recommended to update to the latest version of macOS and affected applications if available.
CVE-2007-0614 affects Apple iChat version 3.1.6, the Instant Message framework version 428, and macOS X version 10.4.8.
Attackers can exploit CVE-2007-0614 to crash applications utilizing the Bonjour functionality, resulting in a denial of service.
Currently, the best approach for CVE-2007-0614 is to avoid using the affected software or restrict access to untrusted networks.