PT-2006-2966 · Apple · Imageio+2

Published 2006-04-21 · Updated 2011-03-07 · CVE-2006-1982

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Mac OS X versions prior to 10.4.6

Description A heap-based buffer overflow issue exists in the LZWDecodeVector function, which can be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. This is achieved through crafted TIFF images in applications utilizing ImageIO or AppKit.

Recommendations For Mac OS X versions prior to 10.4.6, update to version 10.4.6 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-1982

Affected Products

Appkit

Imageio

Macos X

References · 14

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/27714 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/17634 · Exploit
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1452 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-1982 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/20077 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/19686 · Vendor Advisory
• http://security-protocols.com/sp-x24-advisory.php · Vendor Advisory
• http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=303411 · Patch
• http://us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-132A.html · Patch
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1779 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/17951 · Note
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/May/msg00003.html · Patch, Vendor Advisory
• http://osvdb.org/31837 · Note
• http://security-protocols.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=3233 · Note