CVE-2006-3506

Description

Buffer overflow in the Xsan Filesystem driver on Mac OS X 10.4.7 and OS X Server 10.4.7 allows local users with Xsan write access, to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors related to "processing a path name."

4.6

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.18%

Vendor Advisory apple.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=304188	vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3315	vdb entry
http://www.osvdb.org/27994	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19579	patch vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/21551	patch vendor advisory third party advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/737204	third party advisory us government resource
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016711	patch vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-3506?: CVE-2006-3506 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-3506?: To fix CVE-2006-3506, 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-2006-3506 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2006-3506 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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