CVE-2006-6127

Description

Apple Mac OS X kernel allows local users to cause a denial of service via a process that uses kevent to register a queue and an event, then fork a child process that uses kevent to register an event for the same queue as the parent.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30544

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3868

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4715

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-319A.html

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26444

http://www.osvdb.org/30695

http://secunia.com/advisories/27643

http://secunia.com/advisories/23114

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

http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307041

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3