CVE-2010-0500

HighCVSS 7.8/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Event Monitor in Apple Mac OS X before 10.6.3 does not properly validate hostnames of SSH clients, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (arbitrary client blacklisting) via a crafted DNS PTR record, related to a "plist injection issue."

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 7.8/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Weakness enumeration

CWE-20

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00001.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4077Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00001.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4077Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 30, 2010
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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