Public exploit available
Public proof-of-concept or exploit code exists (ExploitDB / Metasploit / Nuclei).
CVE-2006-1985 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Apple MAC OS X
Severity
5.1MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
22.2%
top 4.19%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
PoC available
Public exploit / PoC exists
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedApr 21
Latest updateMay 1
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in BOM BOMArchiveHelper 10.4 (6.3) Build 312, as used in Mac OS X 10.4.6 and earlier, allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted archive (such as ZIP) that contains long path names, which triggers an error in the BOMStackPop function.
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:H/C:P/I:P/A:PExploitability: 4.9 | Impact: 6.4