CVE-2006-1220 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Apple MAC OS X

2 documents2 sources
Severity
4.6MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 75.36%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Apple MAC OS XApple MAC OS X Server
Timeline
PublishedMar 14
Latest updateMay 1

Description

Integer overflow in the mach_msg_send function in the kernel for Mac OS X might allow local users to execute arbitrary code via unknown attack vectors related to a large message header size, which leads to a heap-based buffer overflow.

CVSS vector

AV:L/AC:L/C:P/I:P/A:PExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 6.4

Affected Packages2 packages

▶NVDapple/mac_os_x36 versions+35
▶NVDapple/mac_os_x_server32 versions+31

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-jrq4-88px-cv3f: Integer overflow in the mach_msg_send function in the kernel for Mac OS X might allow local users to execute arbitrary code via unknown attack vectors↗2022-05-01
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