PT-2006-6398 · Apple · Macos X

Hd Moore · Published 2006-11-04 · Updated 2017-07-20 · CVE-2006-5710

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: Apple Mac OS X version 10.4.8

Description: The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an 802.11 probe response frame without any valid information element (IE) fields after the header, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

Recommendations: For Apple Mac OS X version 10.4.8, consider updating to a newer version to mitigate the risk of exploitation. As a temporary workaround, restrict access to wireless networks to minimize the risk of remote attacks.

Exploit

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-5710

Affected Products

Macos X

References · 15

• 🔥 http://projects.info-pull.com/mokb/MOKB-01-11-2006.html · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/2700 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/20862 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://secunia.com/advisories/22679 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-5710 · Security Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4313 · Vendor Advisory
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4750 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/Nov/msg00001.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/23155 · Note
• http://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/191336 · Note
• http://us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-333A.html · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29965 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/30180 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1017151 · Note
• http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=304829 · Note