What is the severity of CVE-2006-1446?

CVE-2006-1446 is categorized as a medium severity vulnerability that may allow unauthorized access to secured data.

How do I fix CVE-2006-1446?

To mitigate CVE-2006-1446, it is recommended to upgrade to a patched version of Mac OS X that addresses this vulnerability.

What versions of Mac OS X are affected by CVE-2006-1446?

CVE-2006-1446 affects Mac OS X versions 10.3.9 and 10.4.6.

What is the impact of CVE-2006-1446?

The impact of CVE-2006-1446 allows applications to potentially bypass a locked Keychain, posing a risk to sensitive information.

Is CVE-2006-1446 exploitable remotely?

CVE-2006-1446 is not considered a remotely exploitable vulnerability as it requires local access to the system.

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CVE-2006-1446

medium

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

12/5/2006

7/8/2024

CVE-2006-1446

First published: Fri May 12 2006(Updated: )

Keychain in Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.6 might allow an application to bypass a locked Keychain by first obtaining a reference to the Keychain when it is unlocked, then reusing that reference after the Keychain has been locked.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
macOS Yosemite	=10.4.6
macOS Yosemite	=10.3.9

Remedy

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/May/msg00003.html

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-1446?
CVE-2006-1446 is categorized as a medium severity vulnerability that may allow unauthorized access to secured data.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1446?
To mitigate CVE-2006-1446, it is recommended to upgrade to a patched version of Mac OS X that addresses this vulnerability.
What versions of Mac OS X are affected by CVE-2006-1446?
CVE-2006-1446 affects Mac OS X versions 10.3.9 and 10.4.6.
What is the impact of CVE-2006-1446?
The impact of CVE-2006-1446 allows applications to potentially bypass a locked Keychain, posing a risk to sensitive information.
Is CVE-2006-1446 exploitable remotely?
CVE-2006-1446 is not considered a remotely exploitable vulnerability as it requires local access to the system.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-1446?
CVE-2006-1446 is categorized as a medium severity vulnerability that may allow unauthorized access to secured data.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1446?
To mitigate CVE-2006-1446, it is recommended to upgrade to a patched version of Mac OS X that addresses this vulnerability.
What versions of Mac OS X are affected by CVE-2006-1446?
CVE-2006-1446 affects Mac OS X versions 10.3.9 and 10.4.6.
What is the impact of CVE-2006-1446?
The impact of CVE-2006-1446 allows applications to potentially bypass a locked Keychain, posing a risk to sensitive information.
Is CVE-2006-1446 exploitable remotely?
CVE-2006-1446 is not considered a remotely exploitable vulnerability as it requires local access to the system.