CVE-2003-1006 Memory corruption in n/a
Local attackers can execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow in the cd9660 utility on Mac OS X.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2003-1006?
CVE-2003-1006 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 10 Mar 2004. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Buffer overflow in cd9660.util in Apple Mac OS X 10.0 through 10.3.2 and Apple Mac OS X Server 10.0 through 10.3.2 may allow local users to execute arbitrary code via a long command line parameter.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-1006?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Apple Mac Os X, Apple Mac Os X Server.
How do I fix CVE-2003-1006?
No fix has been published for CVE-2003-1006 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2003-1006 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2003-1006 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Mac Os X
Sources
Also known as GHSA-v9wh-m39v-qg9h.