CVE-2006-3509

Name: CVE-2006-3509
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2006-09-21T21:07:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.50%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2006-3509 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Integer overflow in the API for the AirPort wireless driver on Apple Mac OS X 10.4.7 might allow physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code in third-party wireless software that uses the API via crafted frames.. EPSS estimates a 0.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Integer overflow in the API for the AirPort wireless driver on Apple Mac OS X 10.4.7 might allow physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code in third-party wireless software that uses the API via crafted frames.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.50%

38.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apple	Mac Os X	10.4.7
Apple	Mac Os X Server	10.4.7

References

Timeline

Published: Sep 21, 2006
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-3509?

How severe is CVE-2006-3509?

Severity scoring for CVE-2006-3509 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.50% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2006-3509?

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Source: NVD / NIST