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NVD

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CVE-2006-6062 Detail

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.8, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed UDTO HFS+ disk image, such as with "bad sectors," which triggers memory corruption.


Metrics

 
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

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Evaluator Solution

Exploitation attempts may result in a denial-of-service condition.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305214 CVE, MITRE
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Mar/msg00002.html CVE, MITRE
http://projects.info-pull.com/mokb/MOKB-21-11-2006.html CVE, MITRE Exploit  Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/23012 CVE, MITRE Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/23062 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/24479 CVE, MITRE
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017260 CVE, MITRE
http://www.osvdb.org/30510 CVE, MITRE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21201 CVE, MITRE Exploit 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21236 CVE, MITRE
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017751 CVE, MITRE
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-072A.html CVE, MITRE US Government Resource 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4629 CVE, MITRE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4653 CVE, MITRE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0930 CVE, MITRE
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30440 CVE, MITRE
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30463 CVE, MITRE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2006-6062
NVD Published Date:
11/21/2006
NVD Last Modified:
04/08/2025
Source:
MITRE