CVE-2006-4395 Memory corruption in n/a
Attackers can cause a denial of service via a crafted PICT image exploiting memory corruption in QuickDraw Manager on Mac OS X.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-4395?
CVE-2006-4395 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 2 Oct 2006. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Unspecified vulnerability in QuickDraw Manager in Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4 through 10.4.7 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service ("memory corruption" and crash) via a crafted PICT image that is not properly handled by a certain "unsupported QuickDraw operation."
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-4395?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Mac Os X.
How do I fix CVE-2006-4395?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-4395 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-2006-4395 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-4395 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Mac Os X
Sources
Also known as GHSA-77v8-p7mv-7h3f.