CVE-2005-3706
UnknownEPSS 3.79%
Last modified
CVE-2005-3706 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Heap-based buffer overflow in LibSystem in Mac OS X 10.4 through 10.4.5 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code by causing an application that uses LibSystem to request a large amount of memory.. EPSS estimates a 3.79% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in LibSystem in Mac OS X 10.4 through 10.4.5 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code by causing an application that uses LibSystem to request a large amount of memory.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.4 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.4.1 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.4.2 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.4.3 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.4.4 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.4.5 |
| Apple | Mac Os X Server | 10.4 |
| Apple | Mac Os X Server | 10.4.1 |
| Apple | Mac Os X Server | 10.4.2 |
| Apple | Mac Os X Server | 10.4.3 |
| Apple | Mac Os X Server | 10.4.4 |
| Apple | Mac Os X Server | 10.4.5 |
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/Mar/msg00000.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19064Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16907Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-062A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/Mar/msg00000.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19064Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16907Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-062A.htmlUS Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2005-3706?
Heap-based buffer overflow in LibSystem in Mac OS X 10.4 through 10.4.5 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code by causing an application that uses LibSystem to request a large amount of memory.
How severe is CVE-2005-3706?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-3706 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.79% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-3706?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2005-3706?
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