CVE-2006-6062 EXPLOIT
5.1
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 5.6% (pctl 93)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.8, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed UDTO HFS+ disk image, such as with "bad sectors," which triggers memory corruption.
Scoring
| CVSS | 5.1 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 5.58% — more likely to be exploited than 93% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2006-11-22 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (2)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| apple | mac os x |
| apple | mac os x server |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Apple Mac OSX 10.4.8 - UDTO Disk Image Remote Denial of Service | 2006-11-21 |
| exploit-db | Apple Mac OSX 10.4.8 - UDIF Disk Image Remote Denial of Service | 2006-11-20 |
References
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305214
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Mar/msg00002.html
- http://projects.info-pull.com/mokb/MOKB-21-11-2006.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23012
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23062
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24479
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017260
- http://www.osvdb.org/30510
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21201
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21236
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017751
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-072A.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4629
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4653
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0930
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30440
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30463
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305214
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Mar/msg00002.html
- http://projects.info-pull.com/mokb/MOKB-21-11-2006.html
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