CVE-2010-0504: Buffer Overflow
Published Mar 30, 2010
·Updated
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in iChat Server in Apple Mac OS X Server before 10.6.3 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via unspecified vectors.
Affected Software
13 affected components
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.5.2
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.5.8
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.5.5
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.5.1
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.5.6
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.5.0
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.5.3
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.5.4
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.5.7
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.6.1
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.6.0
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.5
Apple Mac OS X Server<=10.6.2
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Mar 30, 2010
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:30 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2010-0504?
CVE-2010-0504 has a high severity rating due to the multiple stack-based buffer overflows that can allow remote code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2010-0504?
To fix CVE-2010-0504, update your system to Apple Mac OS X Server version 10.6.3 or later.
3
What versions of Apple Mac OS X Server are affected by CVE-2010-0504?
CVE-2010-0504 affects Apple Mac OS X Server versions 10.5.0 through 10.6.2.
4
Can CVE-2010-0504 cause denial of service?
Yes, CVE-2010-0504 can cause a denial of service by crashing the iChat Server application.
5
Who can exploit CVE-2010-0504?
CVE-2010-0504 can be exploited by remote attackers through unspecified vectors.