CVE-2006-3507: Buffer Overflow

Published Sep 21, 2006
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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.

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

Sep 21, 2006
CVE Published
09:07 PM
Sep 22, 2006
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

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.

2

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.

3

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.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2006-3507?

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

5

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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