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 Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
macOS Yosemite | =10.4.7 | |
Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.3.9 | |
macOS Yosemite | =10.3.9 | |
Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.4.7 |
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CVE-2006-3507 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
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.
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.
CVE-2006-3507 is classified as a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability.
Yes, CVE-2006-3507 can be exploited by physically proximate attackers who inject crafted frames into a wireless network.