CVE-2006-4408

Severity

50%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

48%

The Security Framework in Apple Mac OS X 10.4 through 10.4.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via certain public key values in an X.509 certificate that requires extra resources during signature verification. NOTE: this issue may be similar to CVE-2006-2940.

The Security Framework in Apple Mac OS X 10.4 through 10.4.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via certain public key values in an X.509 certificate that requires extra resources during signature verification. NOTE: this issue may be similar to CVE-2006-2940.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 5. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P).

Overview

First reported 18 years ago

2006-11-30 16:28:00

Last updated 13 years ago

2011-03-08 02:40:00

Affected Software

Apple Mac OS X 10.4

10.4

Apple Mac OS X 10.4.1

10.4.1

Apple Mac OS X 10.4.2

10.4.2

Apple Mac OS X 10.4.3

10.4.3

Apple Mac OS X 10.4.4

10.4.4

Apple Mac OS X 10.4.5

10.4.5

Apple Mac OS X 10.4.6

10.4.6

Apple Mac OS X 10.4.7

10.4.7

Apple Mac OS X 10.4.8

10.4.8

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