Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.804183
Category:	Denial of Service
Title:	Apple Mac OS X Denial of Service Vulnerability
Summary:	Apple Mac OS X is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.
Description:	Summary: Apple Mac OS X is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability. Vulnerability Insight: The flaw is due to improper sanitization of user-input when handling hard links. Vulnerability Impact: Successful exploitation will allow a local attacker to corrupt memory and cause a denial of service. Affected Software/OS: Mac OS X version 10.9. Solution: No known solution was made available for at least one year since the disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one. CVSS Score: 4.7 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2013-6799 Bugtraq: 20131107 Apple MacOSX 10.9 Hard Link Memory Corruption (Google Search) http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2013-11/0033.html Bugtraq: 20131108 Re: Apple MacOSX 10.9 Hard Link Memory Corruption (Google Search) http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2013-11/0051.html http://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2013110059
Copyright	Copyright (C) 2013 Greenbone AG

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