First published: Fri Apr 21 2006(Updated: )
Unspecified vulnerability in the _cg_TIFFSetField function in Mac OS X 10.4.6 and earlier, as used in applications that use ImageIO or AppKit, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted TIFF image that triggers a null dereference.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
macOS Yosemite | =10.4.3 | |
Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.4.3 | |
Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.3.2 | |
Apple Mac OS X Server | <=10.4.5 | |
Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.3.7 | |
Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.3.5 | |
macOS Yosemite | =10.3.1 | |
macOS Yosemite | =10.3.5 | |
macOS Yosemite | =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 | |
macOS Yosemite | <=10.4.5 | |
Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.4.1 | |
macOS Yosemite | =10.4.4 | |
Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.3.4 | |
macOS Yosemite | =10.3.2 | |
macOS Yosemite | =10.3.7 | |
Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.4 | |
macOS Yosemite | =10.3.6 | |
Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.3 | |
Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.3.8 | |
macOS Yosemite | =10.4 | |
Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.3.9 | |
macOS Yosemite | =10.3.8 | |
Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.3.1 | |
macOS Yosemite | =10.3.9 | |
macOS Yosemite | =10.3.4 | |
macOS Yosemite | =10.3.3 | |
macOS Yosemite | =10.4.2 | |
macOS Yosemite | =10.3 | |
Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.3.6 |
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CVE-2006-1984 has a moderate severity level as it allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service.
To fix CVE-2006-1984, users should update their Mac OS X to version 10.4.6 or later.
CVE-2006-1984 affects Mac OS X version 10.4.5 and earlier, along with various 10.3.x server versions.
CVE-2006-1984 facilitates a denial of service attack that can crash applications using crafted TIFF images.
Yes, CVE-2006-1984 affects applications that utilize the ImageIO or AppKit frameworks in Mac OS X.