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CVE-2006-3946 Detail

Current Description

WebCore in Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4 through 10.4.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted HTML that triggers a "memory management error" in WebKit, possibly due to a buffer overflow, as originally reported for the KHTMLParser::popOneBlock function in Apple Safari 2.0.4 using Javascript that changes document.body.innerHTML within a DIV tag.


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Hyperlink Resource
http://browserfun.blogspot.com/2006/07/mobb-31-safari-khtmlparserpoponeblock.html Exploit 
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/Sep/msg00002.html
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016957
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19250 Exploit 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3069 Vendor Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3852 Vendor Advisory 
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28081

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2006-3946
NVD Published Date:
07/31/2006
NVD Last Modified:
07/19/2017
Source:
MITRE