Mac OS X CoreGraphics PDF File Pointer Initialization Bug Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1020136 |
SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1020136
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2008-1031
(Links to External Site)
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Date: May 29 2008
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Impact:
Execution of arbitrary code via network, User access via network
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): prior to 10.5.3
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in Mac OS X CoreGraphics. A remote user can cause arbitrary code to be executed on the target user's system.
A remote user can create a specially crafted PDF file that, when loaded by the target user, will execute arbitrary code on the target user's system. The code will run with the privileges of the target user.
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Impact:
A remote user can create a file that, when loaded by the target user, will execute arbitrary code on the target user's system.
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Solution:
The vendor has issued a fix as part of Security Update 2008-003 and Mac OS X v10.5.3, available from the Software Update pane in System Preferences, or Apple's Software Downloads web site at:
http://www.apple.com/support/downloads/
The Software Update utility will present the update that applies to your system configuration. Only one is needed, either Security Update 2008-003 or Mac OS X v10.5.3.
For Mac OS X v10.5.2
The download file is named: "MacOSXUpd10.5.3.dmg"
Its SHA-1 digest is: 017ef905e5653b04e2455da261e804a72bf40139
For Mac OS X v10.5 - v10.5.1
The download file is named: "MacOSXUpdCombo10.5.3.dmg"
Its SHA-1 digest is: 69acd7399de25f1548675d660fdf24eb401e3de3
For Mac OS X Server v10.5.2
The download file is named: "MacOSXServerUpd10.5.3.dmg"
Its SHA-1 digest is: 336c9dceca724eab0b8c9db3943be3f9ecf244a4
For Mac OS X Server v10.5 - v10.5.1
The download file is named: "MacOSXServerUpdCombo10.5.3.dmg"
Its SHA-1 digest is: fdb2187d19ce21caecd3c3ba6b6fa6f65c9c3a4f
For Mac OS X v10.4.11 (Intel)
The download file is named: "SecUpd2008-003Intel.dmg"
Its SHA-1 digest is: 8f84d2f757c2fb277b139f72ef501dc894620e97
For Mac OS X v10.4.11 (PowerPC)
The download file is named: "SecUpd2008-003PPC.dmg"
Its SHA-1 digest is: 51e98d988c5bb09d4b1052199d90a9d65af7c8e7
For Mac OS X Server v10.4.11 (Universal)
The download file is named: "SecUpdSrvr2008-003Univ.dmg"
Its SHA-1 digest is: 337a05956b5a6e962b286a91beee9eb217a0175c
For Mac OS X Server v10.4.11 (PowerPC)
The download file is named: "SecUpdSrvr2008-003PPC.dmg"
Its SHA-1 digest is: 94cab2b4e5d26a284c5d91d0fe4dc20b4e9cfc97
The vendor's advisory is available at:
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1897
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Vendor URL: support.apple.com/kb/HT1897 (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Access control error
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Message History:
None.
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Source Message Contents
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