What is the severity of CVE-2006-3502?

CVE-2006-3502 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that may also allow for arbitrary code execution.

How do I fix CVE-2006-3502?

To mitigate CVE-2006-3502, users should upgrade to the latest version of macOS that addresses this issue.

What type of attack is associated with CVE-2006-3502?

CVE-2006-3502 involves user-assisted attacks via crafted GIF images.

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2006-3502?

CVE-2006-3502 affects Apple Mac OS X version 10.4.7 and Apple Mac OS X Server version 10.4.7.

What could be the consequences of an exploit on CVE-2006-3502?

Exploitation of CVE-2006-3502 could result in application crashes or possible execution of arbitrary code.

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CVE-2006-3502

medium

5.1

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

3/8/2006

7/8/2024

CVE-2006-3502

First published: Thu Aug 03 2006(Updated: )

Unspecified vulnerability in ImageIO in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.7 allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted GIF image that triggers a memory allocation failure that is not properly handled.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
macOS Yosemite	=10.4.7
Apple Mac OS X Server	=10.4.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-3502?
CVE-2006-3502 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that may also allow for arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2006-3502?
To mitigate CVE-2006-3502, users should upgrade to the latest version of macOS that addresses this issue.
What type of attack is associated with CVE-2006-3502?
CVE-2006-3502 involves user-assisted attacks via crafted GIF images.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2006-3502?
CVE-2006-3502 affects Apple Mac OS X version 10.4.7 and Apple Mac OS X Server version 10.4.7.
What could be the consequences of an exploit on CVE-2006-3502?
Exploitation of CVE-2006-3502 could result in application crashes or possible execution of arbitrary code.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-3502?
CVE-2006-3502 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that may also allow for arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2006-3502?
To mitigate CVE-2006-3502, users should upgrade to the latest version of macOS that addresses this issue.
What type of attack is associated with CVE-2006-3502?
CVE-2006-3502 involves user-assisted attacks via crafted GIF images.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2006-3502?
CVE-2006-3502 affects Apple Mac OS X version 10.4.7 and Apple Mac OS X Server version 10.4.7.
What could be the consequences of an exploit on CVE-2006-3502?
Exploitation of CVE-2006-3502 could result in application crashes or possible execution of arbitrary code.