Vulnerability Description
QuickTime Streaming Server in MacOS X 10.2.8 and 10.3.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via DESCRIBE requests with long User-Agent fields, which causes an Assert error to be triggered in the BufferIsFull function.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Darwin Streaming Server | 4.1.3 |
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2004/Feb/msg00000.html
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=75&type=vulnerabilities
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/460350Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.osvdb.org/6826
- http://www.osvdb.org/6837
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9735PatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15291
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2004/Feb/msg00000.html
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=75&type=vulnerabilities
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/460350Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.osvdb.org/6826
- http://www.osvdb.org/6837
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9735PatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15291
FAQ
What is CVE-2004-0169?
CVE-2004-0169 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). QuickTime Streaming Server in MacOS X 10.2.8 and 10.3.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via DESCRIBE requests with long User-Agent fields, which causes an Assert error to ...
How severe is CVE-2004-0169?
CVE-2004-0169 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2004-0169?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Darwin Streaming Server.