CVE-2010-0105 (GCVE-0-2010-0105)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2010-04-27 15:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 00:37
VLAI
Summary
The hfs implementation in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 and 10.6.x before 10.6.5 supports hard links to directories and does not prevent certain deeply nested directory structures, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (filesystem corruption) via a crafted application that calls the mkdir and link functions, related to the fsck_hfs program in the diskdev_cmds component.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
certcc CNA under the mitre root
CNA scorecard E 42/100 over 166 records in the last 180 days details
References
URL Tags
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024723 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4435 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://securityreason.com/achievement_securityalert/83 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONRES
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/39658 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
Date Public
2010-04-23 00:00
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