7.2
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other 119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2006-3507: Buffer Overflow

First published: Thu Sep 21 2006(Updated: )

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the AirPort wireless driver on Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.7 allow physically proximate attackers to execute arbitrary code by injecting crafted frames into a wireless network.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.7
Apple macOS Server=10.3.9
Apple iOS and macOS=10.3.9
Apple macOS Server=10.4.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2006-3507?

    CVE-2006-3507 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2006-3507?

    To address CVE-2006-3507, users should update their macOS or Mac OS X Server to the latest version provided by Apple that mitigates this vulnerability.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2006-3507?

    CVE-2006-3507 affects users running specific versions of Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.7, particularly those using the AirPort wireless driver.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2006-3507?

    CVE-2006-3507 is classified as a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability.

  • Can CVE-2006-3507 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2006-3507 can be exploited by physically proximate attackers who inject crafted frames into a wireless network.

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