What is the severity of CVE-2010-1794?

CVE-2010-1794 is categorized as a denial of service vulnerability.

How do I fix CVE-2010-1794?

To mitigate CVE-2010-1794, consider applying any available updates or patches for Mac OS X 10.6.

What is the impact of CVE-2010-1794?

CVE-2010-1794 allows local users to cause a system panic through specially crafted mount requests.

Who is affected by CVE-2010-1794?

CVE-2010-1794 affects users running Mac OS X version 10.6.0.

Can CVE-2010-1794 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2010-1794 requires local access, so it cannot be exploited remotely.

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CVE-2010-1794

medium

4.9

CWE

264

2/8/2010

7/8/2024

CVE-2010-1794

First published: Mon Aug 02 2010(Updated: )

The webdav_mount function in webdav_vfsops.c in the WebDAV kernel extension (aka webdav_fs.kext) for Mac OS X 10.6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) via a mount request with a large integer in the pa_socket_namelen field.

Credit: product-security@apple.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Apple iOS and macOS	=10.6.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-1794?
CVE-2010-1794 is categorized as a denial of service vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2010-1794?
To mitigate CVE-2010-1794, consider applying any available updates or patches for Mac OS X 10.6.
What is the impact of CVE-2010-1794?
CVE-2010-1794 allows local users to cause a system panic through specially crafted mount requests.
Who is affected by CVE-2010-1794?
CVE-2010-1794 affects users running Mac OS X version 10.6.0.
Can CVE-2010-1794 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2010-1794 requires local access, so it cannot be exploited remotely.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-1794?
CVE-2010-1794 is categorized as a denial of service vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2010-1794?
To mitigate CVE-2010-1794, consider applying any available updates or patches for Mac OS X 10.6.
What is the impact of CVE-2010-1794?
CVE-2010-1794 allows local users to cause a system panic through specially crafted mount requests.
Who is affected by CVE-2010-1794?
CVE-2010-1794 affects users running Mac OS X version 10.6.0.
Can CVE-2010-1794 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2010-1794 requires local access, so it cannot be exploited remotely.