Vulnerability Description
The Bonjour functionality in mDNSResponder, iChat 3.1.6, and InstantMessage framework 428 in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.8 does not check for duplicate entries when adding newly discovered available contacts, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (disrupted communication) via a flood of duplicate _presence._tcp mDNS queries.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Ichat | 3.1.6 |
| Apple | Instant Message Framework | 428 |
| Apple | Mdnsresponder | All versions |
References
- http://projects.info-pull.com/moab/MOAB-29-01-2007.htmlExploitVendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/32698
- http://www.osvdb.org/32699
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22304Exploit
- http://projects.info-pull.com/moab/MOAB-29-01-2007.htmlExploitVendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/32698
- http://www.osvdb.org/32699
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22304Exploit
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-0613?
CVE-2007-0613 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). The Bonjour functionality in mDNSResponder, iChat 3.1.6, and InstantMessage framework 428 in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.8 does not check for duplicate entries when adding newly discovered available contacts,...
How severe is CVE-2007-0613?
CVE-2007-0613 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-2007-0613?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Ichat, Apple Instant Message Framework, Apple Mdnsresponder.