CVE-2004-1123 Null dereference in n/a
Remote attackers can crash the Darwin Streaming Server by sending a DESCRIBE request containing a null byte, causing a denial of service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2004-1123?
CVE-2004-1123 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 5 Dec 2004. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Darwin Streaming Server 5.0.1, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server crash) via a DESCRIBE request with a location that contains a null byte.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-1123?
It affects 4 products.
Products include Apple Darwin Streaming Server, Apple Mac Os X, Apple Mac Os X Server, Apple Quicktime Streaming Server.
How do I fix CVE-2004-1123?
No fix has been published for CVE-2004-1123 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2004-1123 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-1123 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Mac Os X
Sources
Also known as CVE-2004-0874, GHSA-xhrw-53w4-q6mr.