CVE-2006-1985
BOM BOMArchiveHelper Heap-based Buffer Overflow
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in BOM BOMArchiveHelper 10.4 (6.3) Build 312, as used in Mac OS X 10.4.6 and earlier, allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted archive (such as ZIP) that contains long path names, which triggers an error in the BOMStackPop function.
INFO
Published Date :
April 21, 2006, 10:02 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 3, 2025, 1:03 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
6.4
Exploitability Score :
4.9
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2006-1985
vulnerability.
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CVE-2006-1985.
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2006-1985 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2006-1985 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/May/msg00003.html Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/19686 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/20077 Added Reference http://securitytracker.com/id?1016082 Added Reference http://www.osvdb.org/24819 Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17634 Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17951 Added Reference http://www.security-protocols.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=3233 Added Reference http://www.security-protocols.com/sp-x25-advisory.php Added Reference http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-132A.html Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1452 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1779 Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25945 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 20, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/25945 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25945 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Apr. 25, 2006
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2006-1985 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2006-1985
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
22.17 }} -1.81%
score
0.95460
percentile