Mac OS X v10.6.8 Multiple Vulnerabilities (2011-004)

This host is missing an important security update according to Mac OS X 10.5.8 Update/Mac OS X Security Update 2011-004. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: secpodmacosxsu11-004.nasl 7015 2017-08-28 11:51:24Z teissa $ Mac OS X v10.6.8 Multiple Vulnerabilities 2011-004 Authors: Antu Sanadi Copyright:...

CVE-2011-1132

CVE-2011-1132 affects Apple Mac OS X kernels prior to 10.6.8. The vulnerability is a NULL pointer dereference in the IPv6 socket options handling, which a local user can trigger to cause a system reset (kernel panic) via crafted socket option vectors. The issue resides in the kernel’s IPv6 implem...