CVE-2006-6173

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
30/11/2006
Last modified:
09/04/2025

Description

Buffer overflow in the shared_region_make_private_np function in vm/vm_unix.c in Mac OS X 10.4.6 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code via (1) a small range count, which causes insufficient memory allocation, or (2) a large number of ranges in the shared_region_make_private_np_args parameter.

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 10.4.6 (including)