J-Security Center

Title: Apple Mac OS X ImageIO Multiple Memory Corruption Vulnerabilities

Severity: HIGH

Description:

ImageIO is a component of the Apple Mac OS X operating system.

ImageIO is prone to multiple memory-corruption vulnerabilities when handling maliciously crafted PixarFilm-encoded TIFF images.

An attacker can exploit these issues by tricking a victim into opening a malicious file.

Successful exploits may allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code within the context of the application. Failed exploit attempts will likely result in a denial-of-service condition.

These issues affect the following:

Mac OS X 10.4.11 and prior
Mac OS X Server 10.4.11 and prior
Mac OS X 10.5.8 and prior
Mac OS X Server 10.5.8 and prior

NOTE: These issues were previously covered in BID 36349 (Apple Mac OS X 2009-005 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities), but have been assigned their own record to better document them.

Affected Products:

  • Apple Mac OS X 10.4.10
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.4.2
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.4.3
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.4.4
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.4.5
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.4.6
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.4.7
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.4.8
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.4.9
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.5
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.5.1
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.5.2
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.5.3
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.5.4
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.5.5
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.5.6
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.5.7
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.0
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.1
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.10
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.11
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.11
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.2
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.3
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.4
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.5
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.6
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.7
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.8
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.9
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5.1
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5.2
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5.3
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5.4
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5.5
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5.6
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5.7
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5.8

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