CVE-2006-6173
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Nov 30, 2006
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Nov 30, 2006
Description
Buffer overflow in the shared_region_make_private_np function in vm/vm_unix.c in Mac OS X 10.4.6 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code via (1) a small range count, which causes insufficient memory allocation, or (2) a large number of ranges in the shared_region_make_private_np_args parameter.
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
- 23120third-party-advisory
- http://projects.info-pull.com/mokb/MOKB-28-11-2006.html
- macos-sharedregion-privilege-escalation(30569)vdb-entry
- TA07-072Athird-party-advisory
- 21349vdb-entry
- 1017306vdb-entry
- APPLE-SA-2007-03-13vendor-advisory
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305214
- 1017751vdb-entry
- ADV-2007-0930vdb-entry
- ADV-2006-4762vdb-entry
- 24479third-party-advisory
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