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Re: Today's OS X Security Update & ColorSync



on 26/1/05 12:35 am, Gary Smith wrote:

> Does anyone have any info about today's Security Update for OS X
> 10.3.7 & 10.2.8? I'm curious as to what the vulnerability that
> involved ColorSync was (is).

Read the documentation:

>     ▪     Component: ColorSync
>  Available for: Mac OS X v10.3.7, Mac OS X Server v10.3.7, Mac OS X v10.2.8,
> Mac OS X Server v10.2.8
>  CVE-ID: CAN-2005-0126
>  Impact: Malformed ICC color profiles could overwrite the program heap,
> resulting in arbitrary code execution.
>  Description: An out-of-specification or improperly embedded ICC color profile
> could overwrite the program heap and allow arbitrary code execution. There are
> no known exploits for this issue. With this update, ColorSync will reject
> incorrectly-formed ICC color profiles.
> 

<http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=300770>

-- 
Martin Orpen


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