CVE-2006-6061
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2006-6061 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | mitre |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2006-11-22 01:07:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC |
| Description | com.apple.AppleDiskImageController in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.8, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed DMG image that triggers memory corruption. NOTE: the severity of this issue has been disputed by a third party, who states that the impact is limited to a denial of service (kernel panic) due to a vm_fault call with a non-aligned address. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v2.0 9.3 from [email protected]
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a
CVSS v2.0 Breakdown
Access Vector
NetworkAccess Complexity
MediumAuthentication
NoneConfidentiality
CompleteIntegrity
CompleteAvailability
CompleteAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Apple | Mac Os X | 10.4.8 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Apple | Mac Os X Server | 10.4.8 | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apple Mac OS X UDIF Disk Image Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.securityfocus.com | Exploit |
| Month of Kernel Bugs (MoKB): Mac OS X Apple UDIF Disk Image Kernel Memory Corruption (1) | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | projects.info-pull.com | Exploit, Vendor Advisory |
| APPLE-SA-2007-03-13 Mac OS X v10.4.9 and Security Update 2007-003 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | lists.apple.com | |
| Webmail - OVH | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.vupen.com | |
| IBM X-Force Exchange | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com | |
| US-CERT Technical Cyber Security Alert TA07-072A -- Apple Updates for Multiple Vulnerabilities | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.us-cert.gov | US Government Resource |
| SecurityTracker.com Archives - Mac OS X Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code and Local Users Obtain Elevated Privileges and Deny Service | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.securitytracker.com | |
| Matasano Chargen » Alastair Houghton Debunks LMH MOKB Finding | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.matasano.com | |
| Alastair's Place | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | alastairs-place.net | |
| SecurityTracker.com Archives - Mac OS X DMG Image Validation Error May Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | securitytracker.com | |
| Mac OS X Security Update Fixes Multiple Vulnerabilities - Advisories - Secunia | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| About the security content of Mac OS X 10.4.9 and Security Update 2007-003 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | docs.info.apple.com | |
| Apple Mac OS X UDIF Denial of Service - Advisories - Secunia | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | Vendor Advisory |
| US-CERT Vulnerability Note VU#367424 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.kb.cert.org | US Government Resource |
| Kernel Fun: More MOKB-20-11-2006 related news | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | kernelfun.blogspot.com | |
| Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.vupen.com | |
| www.osvdb.org/30509 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.osvdb.org | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.