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Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities (Security Update 2003-12-19)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 12516

Synopsis

The remote host is missing a Mac OS X security update.

Description

The remote host is missing Security Update 2003-12-19.

This security update includes the following components :

 - AFP Server
 - cd9600.util
 - Directory Services
 - fetchmail
 - fs_usage
 - rsync
 - System Initialization

For MacOS X 10.3, it also includes :

 - ASN.1 Decoding for PKI

This update contains various fixes which may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the remote host.

Solution

Install security update 2003-12-19. For more information, see http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1646.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?44c2938e

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 12516

File Name: macosx_SecUpd20031219.nasl

Version: 1.18

Type: local

Agent: macosx

Published: 7/6/2004

Updated: 5/28/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 8.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2, cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.3

Required KB Items: Host/MacOSX/packages

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/19/2003

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/20/2003

Exploitable With

CANVAS (CANVAS)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2003-0792, CVE-2003-0851, CVE-2003-0962, CVE-2003-1006, CVE-2003-1007, CVE-2003-1008, CVE-2003-1009, CVE-2003-1010, CVE-2003-1011