vendor:
by:
Lance M. Havok, Kevin Finisterre
7.5
CVSS
HIGH
Memory Corruption
119
CWE
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Patch Exists: NO
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Platforms Tested:
2007
Proof of Concept for MOAB-17-01-2007
This script is a proof of concept for the MOAB-17-01-2007 vulnerability. It sends a malicious payload to a target path, causing a memory corruption. The payload consists of repetitive 'X' characters followed by a memory address. The script then creates a socket connection and writes the payload to the socket. The vulnerability was originally reported to Apple by Kevin Finisterre on 08/02/2006.
Mitigation:
Apply the necessary patches and updates provided by the vendor.