CVE-2006-1469: Buffer Overflow
First published: Tue Jun 27 2006(Updated: )
Stack-based buffer overflow in ImageIO in Apple Mac OS X 10.4 up to 10.4.6 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted TIFF image.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.4.3 | |
| Apple macOS Server | =10.4.3 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.4.1 | |
| Apple macOS Server | =10.4.2 | |
| Apple macOS Server | =10.4.4 | |
| Apple macOS Server | =10.4.1 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.4.4 | |
| Apple macOS Server | =10.4 | |
| Apple macOS Server | =10.4.5 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.4 | |
| Apple macOS Server | =10.4.6 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.4.6 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.4.5 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.4.2 |
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Reference Links
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/Jun/msg00000.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18686
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016394
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/988356
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18731
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20877
- http://www.osvdb.org/26931
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2566
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27478
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2006-1469?
CVE-2006-1469 has a high severity due to the potential for denial of service and arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1469?
To fix CVE-2006-1469, users should update to a version of Mac OS X later than 10.4.6.
What types of attacks can CVE-2006-1469 enable?
CVE-2006-1469 can enable attacks leading to a crash of the application or system, and potentially allow remote code execution.
Which Mac OS X versions are affected by CVE-2006-1469?
CVE-2006-1469 affects Mac OS X versions 10.4 up to and including 10.4.6.
Is CVE-2006-1469 specific to any certain file types?
Yes, CVE-2006-1469 is triggered by the processing of specifically crafted TIFF images.
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