CVE-2006-6061

Critical

Description

com.apple.AppleDiskImageController in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.8, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed DMG image that triggers memory corruption. NOTE: the severity of this issue has been disputed by a third party, who states that the impact is limited to a denial of service (kernel panic) due to a vm_fault call with a non-aligned address.

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.3
Exploit probability—
ProductApple Mac Os X
PublishedNov 22, 2006
First seenNov 22, 2006

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
apple mac_os_x10.4.8—
apple mac_os_x_server10.4.8—

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CVE-2006-6061 · Apple Mac Os X · Dark Radar