CVE-2006-6173
High
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.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.2
Exploit probability—
Product
Apple Mac Os X
PublishedNov 30, 2006
First seenNov 30, 2006
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| apple mac_os_x | v ≤ 10.4.6 | — |
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