CVE-2006-5836
High
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.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.2
Exploit probability—
ProductOpendarwin Darwin Kernel
PublishedNov 10, 2006
First seenNov 10, 2006
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| opendarwin darwin_kernel | 8.8.1 | — |
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