CVE-2006-1469: Buffer Overflow
Published 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.
Affected Software
14 affected components
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.3
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.4.3
Apple iOS and macOS=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
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.4
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.4
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.4.5
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4
Apple Mac OS X 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
Event History
Jun 27, 2006
CVE Published
10:13 PM
Jun 28, 2006
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
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.
2
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.
3
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.
4
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.
5
Is CVE-2006-1469 specific to any certain file types?
Yes, CVE-2006-1469 is triggered by the processing of specifically crafted TIFF images.