Denial of service vulnerability in Event Monitor in Apple Mac OS X via a crafted DNS PTR recordID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:3830 | Date: (C)2012-01-20 (M)2023-11-09 |
Class: VULNERABILITY | Family: macos |
The host is installed with Apple Mac OS X before 10.6.3 and is prone to a denial of service vulnerability. A flaw is present in the application, which fails to properly validate hostnames of SSH clients. Successful exploitation could allow attackers to crash the service.
Platform: |
Apple Mac OS X 10.6 |
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.6 |
Apple Mac OS X 10.5 |
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5 |