CVE-2006-6126 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Apple Mac OS X allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted Mach-O binary with a malformed load_command data structure.

Published: 2006-11-27

Score: 2.1 Low

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.8:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.8:::::::*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2006-6109	Apple Mac OS X allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted Mach-O binary with a malformed load_command data structure.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00086.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://projects.info-pull.com/mokb/MOKB-23-11-2006.html
http://www.osvdb.org/30740
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21272
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4714
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30549

History

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.00083}`	epss `{'score': 0.00086}`

Subscriptions

Apple Mac Os X Mac Os X Server

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2006-11-27T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T20:19:33.967Z

Reserved: 2006-11-26T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2006-6126

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2006-11-27T00:07:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2006-6126

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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