CVE-2006-3500

Description

The dynamic linker (dyld) in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.7 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via an "improperly handled condition" that leads to use of "dangerous paths," probably related to an untrusted search path vulnerability.

7.2

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.07%

Vendor Advisory apple.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006//Aug/msg00000.html	vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3101	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/21253	third party advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28141	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19289	vdb entry
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-214A.html	third party advisory us government resource
http://www.osvdb.org/27738	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-3500?: CVE-2006-3500 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-3500?: To fix CVE-2006-3500, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2006-3500 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2006-3500 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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