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CVE-2008-1576

Mail in Apple Mac OS X before 10.5, when an IPv6 SMTP server is used, does not properly initialize memory, which might allow remote attacker

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Summary

Mail in Apple Mac OS X before 10.5, when an IPv6 SMTP server is used, does not properly initialize memory, which might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash), or obtain sensitive information (memory contents) in opportunistic circumstances, by sending an e-mail message.

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Affected versions

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    Version range not reported

References 8

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com

securityfocus.com

us-cert.gov

secunia.com

lists.apple.com

securitytracker.com

vupen.com