PT-2005-4461 · Apple · Macos X+1

Neil Archibald · Published 2005-12-31 · Updated 2017-07-11 · CVE-2005-3706

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.4

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Mac OS X versions 10.4 through 10.4.5

Description A heap-based buffer overflow issue in LibSystem allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code by causing an application that uses LibSystem to request a large amount of memory.

Recommendations For Mac OS X versions 10.4 through 10.4.5, update to a version later than 10.4.5 to resolve the issue.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2005-3706

Affected Products

Libsystem

Macos X

References · 9

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-3706 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/19064 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/16907 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/Mar/msg00000.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://osvdb.org/23644 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0791 · Note
• http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=303382 · Note
• http://us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-062A.html · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25026 · Note