CVE-2006-3508

Severity

72%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

165%

Heap-based buffer overflow in the AirPort wireless driver on Apple Mac OS X 10.4.7 allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (crash), gain privileges, and execute arbitrary code via a crafted frame that is not properly handled during scan cache updates.

Heap-based buffer overflow in the AirPort wireless driver on Apple Mac OS X 10.4.7 allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (crash), gain privileges, and execute arbitrary code via a crafted frame that is not properly handled during scan cache updates.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 7.2. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C).

Overview

Type

Apple Mac OS X

First reported 18 years ago

2006-09-21 21:07:00

Last updated 14 years ago

2011-03-08 02:38:00

Affected Software

Apple Mac OS X 10.4.7

10.4.7

Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.7

10.4.7

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