CVE-2006-3505 Use after free in n/a
Remote attackers can cause crashes or execute arbitrary code via crafted HTML documents exploiting a use-after-free flaw in WebKit.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-3505?
CVE-2006-3505 is a high-severity use after free vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 3 Aug 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
WebKit in Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML document that causes WebKit to access an object that has already been deallocated.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-3505?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Apple Mac Os X, Apple Mac Os X Server.
How do I fix CVE-2006-3505?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-3505 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. These bugs are found with fuzzing and sanitisers and avoided by memory-safe languages. More about Use after free.
Is CVE-2006-3505 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-3505 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Mac Os X
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g55h-hqg3-cj2p.