CVE-2006-0383: Medium severity Apple iOS and macOS vulnerability

Published Mar 2, 2006
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Updated

IPSec when used with VPN networks in Mac OS X 10.4 through 10.4.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via unspecified vectors involving the "incorrect handling of error conditions".

Affected Software

32 affected components
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.3
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.4.3
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.3.2
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.3.7
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.3.5
Apple iOS and macOS=10.3.1
Apple iOS and macOS=10.3.5
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.1
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.4.2
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.3.3
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.4.4
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.4.1
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.4
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.3.4
Apple iOS and macOS=10.3.2
Apple iOS and macOS=10.3.7
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.4
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.4.5
Apple iOS and macOS=10.3.6
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.3
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.3.8
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.3.9
Apple iOS and macOS=10.3.8
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.3.1
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.5
Apple iOS and macOS=10.3.9
Apple iOS and macOS=10.3.4
Apple iOS and macOS=10.3.3
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.2
Apple iOS and macOS=10.3
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.3.6

Event History

Mar 2, 2006
CVE Published
07:06 PM
Mar 3, 2006
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2006-0383?

CVE-2006-0383 has been classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause a denial of service on affected systems.

2

How do I fix CVE-2006-0383?

To remediate CVE-2006-0383, you should upgrade Mac OS X to version 10.4.6 or later.

3

Which versions of Mac OS X are affected by CVE-2006-0383?

CVE-2006-0383 affects Mac OS X versions 10.4 through 10.4.5 and some earlier versions of Mac OS X Server.

4

What type of attack is possible with CVE-2006-0383?

CVE-2006-0383 allows remote attackers to exploit the vulnerability to cause an application crash, resulting in a denial of service.

5

Is CVE-2006-0383 hardware specific?

CVE-2006-0383 is not hardware specific and can affect any system running the vulnerable versions of Mac OS X.

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