CVE-2006-6061
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CVE-2006-6061 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. com.apple.AppleDiskImageController in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.8, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed DMG image that triggers memory corruption. NOTE: the severity of this issue has been disputed by a third party, who states that the impact is limited to a denial of service (kernel panic) due to a vm_fault call with a non-aligned address.. EPSS estimates a 9.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
com.apple.AppleDiskImageController in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.8, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed DMG image that triggers memory corruption. NOTE: the severity of this issue has been disputed by a third party, who states that the impact is limited to a denial of service (kernel panic) due to a vm_fault call with a non-aligned address.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.4.8 |
| Apple | Mac Os X Server | 10.4.8 |
References
- http://projects.info-pull.com/mokb/MOKB-20-11-2006.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23012Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/367424US Government Resource
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-072A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://projects.info-pull.com/mokb/MOKB-20-11-2006.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23012Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/367424US Government Resource
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-072A.htmlUS Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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