CVE-2006-1473: Integer Overflow
Published Aug 2, 2006
·Updated
Integer overflow in AFP Server for Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.
Affected Software
4 affected components
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.7
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.3.9
Apple iOS and macOS=10.3.9
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.4.7
Event History
Aug 2, 2006
CVE Published
04:04 PM
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2006-1473?
CVE-2006-1473 has a high severity rating due to the potential for remote denial of service and arbitrary code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2006-1473?
To fix CVE-2006-1473, update your Apple Mac OS X to the latest available version to mitigate the vulnerability.
3
What systems are affected by CVE-2006-1473?
CVE-2006-1473 affects Apple Mac OS X versions 10.3.9 and 10.4.7, including their server editions.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2006-1473?
CVE-2006-1473 is an integer overflow vulnerability that can lead to a denial of service and execution of arbitrary code.
5
Can CVE-2006-1473 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2006-1473 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to crash the AFP Server.