CVE-2006-3508

high

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.

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3737

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20144

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/589540

http://securitytracker.com/id?1016903

http://secunia.com/advisories/22068

http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2006/Sep/msg00001.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2006-09-21

Updated: 2011-03-08

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High