CVE-2006-6353
First published: Thu Dec 07 2006(Updated: )
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in BOMArchiveHelper in Mac OS X allow user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via unspecified vectors related to (1) certain KERN_PROTECTION_FAILURE thread crashes and (2) certain KERN_INVALID_ADDRESS thread crashes, as discovered with the "iSec Partners FileP fuzzer".
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| BOMArchiveHelper | ||
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.4.8 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.4.8 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2006-6353?
CVE-2006-6353 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability due to application crashes.
How do I fix CVE-2006-6353?
To fix CVE-2006-6353, users should update their systems to the latest version of macOS that addresses this vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-2006-6353?
CVE-2006-6353 affects users of Mac OS X 10.4.8 and Mac OS X Server 10.4.8.
What application is associated with CVE-2006-6353?
CVE-2006-6353 is associated with the BOMArchiveHelper application in Mac OS X.
What types of crashes are related to CVE-2006-6353?
CVE-2006-6353 is related to KERN_PROTECTION_FAILURE and KERN_INVALID_ADDRESS thread crashes.
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