First published: Mon Aug 21 2006(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in the Xsan Filesystem driver on Mac OS X 10.4.7 and OS X Server 10.4.7 allows local users with Xsan write access, to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors related to "processing a path name."
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Apple Xsan | =1.2 | |
Apple Xsan | =1.3 | |
Apple Xsan | =1.0 | |
Apple iOS and macOS | =10.4.7 | |
Apple macOS Server | =10.4.7 |
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CVE-2006-3506 is considered a critical vulnerability due to the buffer overflow that allows local users to execute arbitrary code.
To mitigate CVE-2006-3506, it is recommended to update the Xsan filesystem driver to the latest version or apply any available security patches.
CVE-2006-3506 affects Apple Xsan versions 1.0, 1.2, and 1.3, as well as Mac OS X and OS X Server version 10.4.7.
Exploitation of CVE-2006-3506 could lead to unauthorized access and execution of arbitrary code, compromising system security.
Local users with Xsan write access on affected systems are at risk of exploiting CVE-2006-3506.