What is the severity of CVE-2005-3706?

CVE-2005-3706 has a severity rating that may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code, indicating a critical risk to affected systems.

How do I fix CVE-2005-3706?

To fix CVE-2005-3706, users should upgrade to the latest version of Mac OS X that addresses this vulnerability.

Which versions of Mac OS X are affected by CVE-2005-3706?

CVE-2005-3706 affects Mac OS X versions 10.4 through 10.4.5.

What causes the vulnerability in CVE-2005-3706?

The vulnerability in CVE-2005-3706 is caused by a heap-based buffer overflow in LibSystem, which allows for memory over-allocation.

Who can exploit the CVE-2005-3706 vulnerability?

CVE-2005-3706 can be exploited by context-dependent attackers who trigger the vulnerability by making applications request excessive memory.

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CVE-2005-3706

medium

6.4

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other 119

31/12/2005

2/3/2006

7/8/2024

CVE-2005-3706: Buffer Overflow

First published: Sat Dec 31 2005(Updated: )

Heap-based buffer overflow in LibSystem in Mac OS X 10.4 through 10.4.5 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code by causing an application that uses LibSystem to request a large amount of memory.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
macOS Yosemite	=10.4.3
Apple Mac OS X Server	=10.4.3
macOS Yosemite	=10.4.1
Apple Mac OS X Server	=10.4.2
Apple Mac OS X Server	=10.4.4
Apple Mac OS X Server	=10.4.1
macOS Yosemite	=10.4.4
Apple Mac OS X Server	=10.4
Apple Mac OS X Server	=10.4.5
macOS Yosemite	=10.4
macOS Yosemite	=10.4.5
macOS Yosemite	=10.4.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-3706?
CVE-2005-3706 has a severity rating that may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code, indicating a critical risk to affected systems.
How do I fix CVE-2005-3706?
To fix CVE-2005-3706, users should upgrade to the latest version of Mac OS X that addresses this vulnerability.
Which versions of Mac OS X are affected by CVE-2005-3706?
CVE-2005-3706 affects Mac OS X versions 10.4 through 10.4.5.
What causes the vulnerability in CVE-2005-3706?
The vulnerability in CVE-2005-3706 is caused by a heap-based buffer overflow in LibSystem, which allows for memory over-allocation.
Who can exploit the CVE-2005-3706 vulnerability?
CVE-2005-3706 can be exploited by context-dependent attackers who trigger the vulnerability by making applications request excessive memory.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-3706?
CVE-2005-3706 has a severity rating that may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code, indicating a critical risk to affected systems.
How do I fix CVE-2005-3706?
To fix CVE-2005-3706, users should upgrade to the latest version of Mac OS X that addresses this vulnerability.
Which versions of Mac OS X are affected by CVE-2005-3706?
CVE-2005-3706 affects Mac OS X versions 10.4 through 10.4.5.
What causes the vulnerability in CVE-2005-3706?
The vulnerability in CVE-2005-3706 is caused by a heap-based buffer overflow in LibSystem, which allows for memory over-allocation.
Who can exploit the CVE-2005-3706 vulnerability?
CVE-2005-3706 can be exploited by context-dependent attackers who trigger the vulnerability by making applications request excessive memory.

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