CVE-2006-6061

Published: Nov 22, 2006Modified: Apr 23, 2026

9.3

Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability: 8.6 / Impact: 10.0

Source: NVD

Description

com.apple.AppleDiskImageController in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.8, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed DMG image that triggers memory corruption. NOTE: the severity of this issue has been disputed by a third party, who states that the impact is limited to a denial of service (kernel panic) due to a vm_fault call with a non-aligned address.

Affected (2)

Products: Apple: Mac Os X, Mac Os X Server

2 products

Mac Os X Server

Configuration A

2 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Apple Mac Os X	Version 10.4.8
Apple Mac Os X Server	Version 10.4.8

References (34)

http://alastairs-place.net/2006/11/dmg-vulnerability/

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305214

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://kernelfun.blogspot.com/2006/11/more-mokb-20-11-2006-related-news.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Mar/msg00002.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://projects.info-pull.com/mokb/MOKB-20-11-2006.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

ExploitVendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/23012

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/24479

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://securitytracker.com/id?1017260

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/367424

Source: cve@mitre.org

US Government Resource

http://www.matasano.com/log/633/alastair-houghton-debunks-lmh-mokb-finding/

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.osvdb.org/30509

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21201

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017751

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-072A.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

US Government Resource

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4629

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0930

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30440

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://alastairs-place.net/2006/11/dmg-vulnerability/

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305214

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://kernelfun.blogspot.com/2006/11/more-mokb-20-11-2006-related-news.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Mar/msg00002.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://projects.info-pull.com/mokb/MOKB-20-11-2006.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

ExploitVendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/23012

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/24479

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://securitytracker.com/id?1017260

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/367424

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

US Government Resource

http://www.matasano.com/log/633/alastair-houghton-debunks-lmh-mokb-finding/

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.osvdb.org/30509

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21201

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Exploit

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017751

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-072A.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

US Government Resource

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4629

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0930

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30440

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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