CVE-2006-4395: Medium severity Apple iOS and macOS vulnerability

Published Oct 3, 2006
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Updated

Unspecified vulnerability in QuickDraw Manager in Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4 through 10.4.7 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service ("memory corruption" and crash) via a crafted PICT image that is not properly handled by a certain "unsupported QuickDraw operation."

Affected Software

9 affected components
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.3
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.1
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.7
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.4
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.6
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.5
Apple iOS and macOS=10.3.9
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.2

Event History

Oct 3, 2006
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:02 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2006-4395?

CVE-2006-4395 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can lead to memory corruption and crashes in affected versions of Mac OS X.

2

How do I fix CVE-2006-4395?

To fix CVE-2006-4395, users should update their Mac OS X to a version that is not affected, as Apple has released updates addressing this vulnerability.

3

Which versions of Mac OS X are affected by CVE-2006-4395?

CVE-2006-4395 affects Apple Mac OS X versions 10.3.9 and 10.4 through to 10.4.7.

4

What type of attack does CVE-2006-4395 allow?

CVE-2006-4395 allows context-dependent attackers to exploit the vulnerability via crafted PICT images.

5

What is the impact of CVE-2006-4395 on my system?

If exploited, CVE-2006-4395 may cause your system to crash unexpectedly due to memory corruption.

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