CVE-2006-6129: Integer Overflow
Published Nov 27, 2006
·Updated
Integer overflow in the fatfilegetarch2 in Apple Mac OS X allows local users to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted Mach-O Universal program that triggers memory corruption.
Affected Software
2 affected components
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.4.8
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.8
Event History
Nov 27, 2006
CVE Published
12:07 AM
Data Sourced
via NVD·12:07 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2006-6129?
The severity of CVE-2006-6129 is considered critical due to its potential to cause denial of service and execute arbitrary code.
2
How do I fix CVE-2006-6129?
To fix CVE-2006-6129, users should update their Apple Mac OS X or macOS to versions that address this vulnerability.
3
What types of systems are affected by CVE-2006-6129?
CVE-2006-6129 affects Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.8 and macOS Yosemite 10.4.8.
4
Can CVE-2006-6129 lead to remote code execution?
Yes, CVE-2006-6129 can potentially allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable systems.
5
Who can exploit CVE-2006-6129?
CVE-2006-6129 can be exploited by local users with the ability to run crafted Mach-O Universal programs.