CVE-2006-5836
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Nov 10, 2006
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Nov 9, 2006
Description
The fpathconf syscall function in bsd/kern/kern_descrip.c in the Darwin kernel (XNU) 8.8.1 in Apple Mac OS X allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a file descriptor with an unrecognized file type.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- macosx-fpathconf-dos(30152)vdb-entry
- 20982vdb-entry
- TA07-072Athird-party-advisory
- 30216vdb-entry
- http://projects.info-pull.com/mokb/MOKB-09-11-2006.html
- APPLE-SA-2007-03-13vendor-advisory
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305214
- 1017751vdb-entry
- 22808third-party-advisory
- ADV-2006-4448vdb-entry
- ADV-2007-0930vdb-entry
- 24479third-party-advisory
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