Description
Multiple memory leaks in XNU 1228.3.13 and earlier on Apple Mac OS X 10.5.6 and earlier allow local users to cause a denial of service (kernel memory consumption) via a crafted (1) SYS_add_profil or (2) SYS___mac_getfsstat system call.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 4.9/10
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/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-macfsstat-leak.cExploit
- http://www.digit-labs.org/files/exploits/xnu-profil-leak.cExploit
- http://www.informationweek.com/news/hardware/mac/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=216401181
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34202Exploit
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8263
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8264
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34424
- http://www.digit-labs.org/files/exploits/xnu-macfsstat-leak.cExploit
- http://www.digit-labs.org/files/exploits/xnu-profil-leak.cExploit
- http://www.informationweek.com/news/hardware/mac/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=216401181
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34202Exploit
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8263
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8264
Timeline
- Published
- Apr 2, 2009
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified