Vulnerable Systems:
* Apple Mac OS X before 10.6.8
GNU libc is prone to a remote denial-of-service vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this issue to make the affected computer unresponsive, denying service to legitimate users.
Multiple vendors' implementations are reported to be affected, including:
NetBSD
OpenBSD
FreeBSD
Oracle Solaris 10
Additional vendors' implementations may also be affected.
Vendor Status:
Apple has issued an update to correct this vulnerability