Apple Keynote Presentation < 2.0.2 keynote: URI Handler Arbitrary File Access

high Nessus Plugin ID 18369

Synopsis

The remote host has an application that may allow an attacker to read arbitrary files from the local system.

Description

The remote host contains a version of Keynote 2 which is older than 2.0.2. The installed version is affected by a security issue which may allow an attacker to send a rogue keynote file containing malformed URI links in it. An attacker can exploit this issue to read and upload arbitrary local files to an arbitrary location.

Solution

Upgrade to Keynote 2.0.2

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 18369

File Name: macosx_Keynote202.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Agent: macosx

Family: MacOS X Local Security Checks

Published: 5/26/2005

Updated: 7/14/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.1

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: Host/MacOSX/packages

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/25/2005

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/25/2005

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-1408

BID: 13771

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