CVE-2010-1828 Null dereference in n/a
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.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Mac Os X
Sources
Also known as GHSA-w73f-r889-xrx8.