CVE-2010-1843

Published: Nov 16, 2010Modified: Apr 29, 2026

7.8

Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 6.9

Source: NVD

Description

Networking in Apple Mac OS X 10.6.2 through 10.6.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) via a crafted PIM packet.

Affected (6)

Products: Apple: Mac Os X, Mac Os X Server

Apple

2 products

Mac Os X

Mac Os X Server

Configuration A

3 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Apple Mac Os X	Version 10.6.2
Apple Mac Os X	Version 10.6.3
Apple Mac Os X	Version 10.6.4

Configuration B

3 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Apple Mac Os X Server	Version 10.6.2
Apple Mac Os X Server	Version 10.6.3
Apple Mac Os X Server	Version 10.6.4

Related CWEs

CWE-20

Improper Input Validation

The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.

References (14)

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00000.html

Source: product-security@apple.com

Vendor Advisory

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00003.html

Source: product-security@apple.com

http://secunia.com/advisories/42314

Source: product-security@apple.com

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4435

Source: product-security@apple.com

PatchVendor Advisory

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4456

Source: product-security@apple.com

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024723

Source: product-security@apple.com

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3046

Source: product-security@apple.com

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00000.html