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CWE
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Advisory Published
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CVE-2006-6126

First published: Mon Nov 27 2006(Updated: )

Apple Mac OS X allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted Mach-O binary with a malformed load_command data structure.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apple macOS Server=10.4.8
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2006-6126?

    CVE-2006-6126 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability due to memory corruption issues.

  • How do I fix CVE-2006-6126?

    To fix CVE-2006-6126, ensure that your system is updated to a version of Mac OS X or Mac OS X Server that patches this vulnerability.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2006-6126?

    CVE-2006-6126 affects local users of Mac OS X 10.4.8 and Mac OS X Server 10.4.8.

  • What type of attack is associated with CVE-2006-6126?

    CVE-2006-6126 is associated with a local denial of service attack that targets the Mach-O binary format.

  • Can CVE-2006-6126 be exploited remotely?

    CVE-2006-6126 cannot be exploited remotely as it requires local access to the affected system.

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