Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the AirPort wireless driver on Apple Mac OS X 10.4.7 allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (crash), gain privileges, and execute arbitrary code via a crafted frame that is not properly handled during scan cache updates.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 7.2/10
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2006/Sep/msg00001.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22068
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016903
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/589540US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20144
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3737
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2006/Sep/msg00001.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22068
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016903
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/589540US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20144
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3737
Timeline
- Published
- Sep 21, 2006
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified