Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in kextload in Apple OS X, as used by TDIXSupport in Roxio Toast Titanium and possibly other products, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long extension argument.
CVSS Score
4.6
MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.0 |
| Apple | Mac Os X Server | 10.0 |
References
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-September/049452.html
- http://www.netragard.com/pdfs/research/apple-kext-tools-20060822.txtVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20034
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-September/049452.html
- http://www.netragard.com/pdfs/research/apple-kext-tools-20060822.txtVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20034
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-4866?
CVE-2006-4866 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM). Buffer overflow in kextload in Apple OS X, as used by TDIXSupport in Roxio Toast Titanium and possibly other products, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long extension argument.
How severe is CVE-2006-4866?
CVE-2006-4866 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-4866?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Mac Os X, Apple Mac Os X Server.