servermgrd in Apple Mac OS X before 10.6.8 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, and possibly send HTTP requests to intranet servers or cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption), via an XML-RPC request containing an entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (aka XXE) issue.
Weaknesses in this category are related to improper management of system resources.
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http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4723 | patch vendor advisory |
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011//Jun/msg00000.html | patch vendor advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48445 | vdb entry |