PT-2006-5204 · Apple · Apple Macos+1

Published 2006-11-30 · Updated 2011-03-08 · CVE-2006-4400

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.1

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Mac OS versions prior to 10.4.8

Description A stack-based buffer overflow issue exists in the Apple Type Services (ATS) server, allowing user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted font files.

Recommendations For Mac OS versions prior to 10.4.8, update to a version later than 10.4.8 to resolve the issue.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-4400

Affected Products

Type Services (Ats) Server

Apple Macos

References · 10

• http://secunia.com/advisories/23155 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/Nov/msg00001.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-4400 · Security Note
• http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=304829 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/30737 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1017301 · Note
• http://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/835936 · Note
• http://us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-333A.html · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4750 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/21335 · Note