CVE-2006-1982

high

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the LZWDecodeVector function in Mac OS X before 10.4.6, as used in applications that use ImageIO or AppKit, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted TIFF images.

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1779

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1452

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-132A.html

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17951

http://www.security-protocols.com/sp-x24-advisory.php

http://www.security-protocols.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=3233

http://www.osvdb.org/31837

http://secunia.com/advisories/20077

http://secunia.com/advisories/19686

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/May/msg00003.html

http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=303411

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2006-04-21

Updated: 2011-03-07

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

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

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.8

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