CVE-2006-3498
UnknownEPSS 7.06%
Last modified
CVE-2006-3498 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Stack-based buffer overflow in bootpd in the DHCP component for Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted BOOTP request.. EPSS estimates a 7.06% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in bootpd in the DHCP component for Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted BOOTP request.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.3.9 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.4.7 |
| Apple | Mac Os X Server | 10.3.9 |
| Apple | Mac Os X Server | 10.4.7 |
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/776628US Government Resource
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-214A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/776628US Government Resource
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-214A.htmlUS Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2006-3498?
Stack-based buffer overflow in bootpd in the DHCP component for Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted BOOTP request.
How severe is CVE-2006-3498?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-3498 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 7.06% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-3498?
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-2006-3498?
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