CVE-2010-1828 Null dereference in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in Mac OS X AFP Server via crafted reconnect authentication packets, requiring a system patch.

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-2010-1828?

CVE-2010-1828 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 15 Nov 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

AFP Server in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 and 10.6.x before 10.6.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon restart) via crafted reconnect authentication packets.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-1828?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Apple Mac Os X, Apple Mac Os X Server.

How do I fix CVE-2010-1828?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-1828 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2010-1828 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-1828 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Mac Os X vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w73f-r889-xrx8.

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