Networking in Apple Mac OS X 10.6.2 through 10.6.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) via a crafted PIM packet.

The remote mobile host is a using a version of Apple iOS earlier than 4.2. Such versions are potentially affected by multiple vulnerabilities. Apple iOS 4.2 contains security fixes for the following components :

  - Configuration Policies

  - CoreGraphics

  - FreeType

  - iAd Content Display

  - ImageIO

  - libxml

  - Mail

  - Networking

  - OfficeImport

  - Photos

  - Safari

  - Telephony

  - WebKit

  - Multiple components

Versions of Mac OS X 10.6 earlier than 10.6.5 are potentially affected by multiple vulnerabilities.  Mac OS X 10.6.5 contains security fixes for the following products :

  - AFP Server

  - Apache mod_perl

  - Apache

  - AppKit

  - ATS

  - CFNetwork

  - CoreGraphics

  - CoreText

  - CUPS

  - Directory Services

  - diskdev_cmds

Disk Images

  - Flash Player plug-in

  - gzip

  - Image Capture

  - ImageIO

  - Image RAW

  - Kernel

  - MySQL

  - neon

  - Networking

  - OpenLDAP

  - OpenSSL

  - Password Server

  - PHP

  - Printing

  - python

  - QuickLook

  - QuickTime

  - Safari RSS

  - Time Machine

  - Wiki Server

  - X11

  - xar

The remote host is running a version of Mac OS X 10.6.x that is prior to 10.6.5.

Mac OS X 10.6.5 contains security fixes for the following products :

  - AFP Server
  - Apache mod_perl
  - Apache
  - AppKit
  - ATS
  - CFNetwork
  - CoreGraphics
  - CoreText
  - CUPS
  - Directory Services
  - diskdev_cmds
  - Disk Images
  - Flash Player plug-in
  - gzip
  - Image Capture
  - ImageIO
  - Image RAW
  - Kernel
  - MySQL
  - neon
  - Networking
  - OpenLDAP
  - OpenSSL
  - Password Server
  - PHP
  - Printing
  - python
  - QuickLook
  - QuickTime
  - Safari RSS
  - Time Machine
  - Wiki Server
  - X11
  - xar

ID	Name	Product	Family	Severity
5715	Apple iOS < 4.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities	Nessus Network Monitor	Mobile Devices	critical
5705	Mac OS X 10.6 < 10.6.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities	Nessus Network Monitor	Generic	critical
50548	Mac OS X 10.6.x < 10.6.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities	Nessus	MacOS X Local Security Checks	critical

Detections

Analytics

CVE-2010-1843

high

Tenable Plugins

critical

critical

critical