PT-2006-4371 · Apple · Macos X

Published 2006-08-02 · Updated 2017-07-20 · CVE-2006-3496

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Apple Mac OS X versions 10.3.9 through 10.4.7

Description The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in a crash, by sending an invalid AFP request that triggers an unchecked error condition.

Recommendations For Apple Mac OS X versions 10.3.9 through 10.4.7, consider restricting access to the AFP server until a fix is available. As a temporary workaround, disabling the AFP service may help minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-3496

Affected Products

Macos X

References · 10

• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006//Aug/msg00000.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-3496 · Security Note
• http://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/180692 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1016620 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3101 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/27733 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/19289 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28137 · Note
• http://us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-214A.html · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/21253 · Note