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Re: .dmg file exploit Nov 21 2006 09:08PM
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Re: .dmg file exploit Nov 22 2006 03:25PM
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Re: .dmg file exploit Nov 22 2006 04:04PM
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Re: .dmg file exploit Nov 22 2006 06:40PM
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Re: .dmg file exploit Nov 22 2006 08:23PM
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Re: .dmg file exploit Nov 22 2006 10:44PM
stephen joseph butler (stephen butler gmail com)
2006/11/22, Martin Roesch <roesch (at) sourcefire (dot) com [email concealed]>:
> Since Disk Utility can also cause the vulnerability to go off as
> well, hopefully there would be a convenient place to intercept the
> common mounting function that calls into the vulnerable filesystem
> driver. Once again, I don't know OS X's guts well enough to comment
> beyond that at this time.

I'm not positive, but Disk Utility and Finder may both call
diskimages-helper to do the actual work
("/System/Library/PrivateFrameworks/DiskImages.framework/Resources/diski
mages-helper").
One of these processes occurs for each imaging operation taking place
(create, mount, etc). If you knew how it worked (reading commands off
STDIN, perhaps?) then you could wrap it.

That is, assuming, that the problem happens somewhere within
diskimages-helper, and not before.

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