Rule

--
Sid
10116

--
Summary:
This event is generated when an attempt is made to exploit a known vulnerability in iChat.

--
Impact:
High

--
Detailed Information:
Format string vulnerability in Apple iChat 3.1.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (null pointer dereference and application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in an aim:// URI.

--
Affected Systems:
Apple iChat 3.1.6

--
Attack Scenarios:


--
Ease of Attack:


--
False Positives:
None known.

--
False Negatives:
None known.

--
Corrective Action:


--
Contributors:
Sourcefire Vulnerability Research Team
This document was generated from data supplied by the National Vulnerability Database. A product of the National Institute of Standards and Technology.
For more information see http://nvd.nist.gov/

--
Additional References:

--
