Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the AppleTalk networking stack in XNU 1228.3.13 and earlier on Apple Mac OS X 10.5.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a ZIP NOTIFY (aka ZIPOP_NOTIFY) packet that overwrites a certain ifPort structure member.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 10.0/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34424
- http://www.digit-labs.org/files/exploits/xnu-appletalk-zip.cExploit
- http://www.informationweek.com/news/hardware/mac/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=216401181
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34201Exploit
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8262
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34424
- http://www.digit-labs.org/files/exploits/xnu-appletalk-zip.cExploit
- http://www.informationweek.com/news/hardware/mac/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=216401181
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34201Exploit
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8262
Timeline
- Published
- Apr 2, 2009
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified