CVEvulnerability
CVE-2006-1471
4.6 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2006-06-27
- Last modified
- 2026-09-23
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.6 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-134
Description
Format string vulnerability in the CF_syslog function launchd in Apple Mac OS X 10.4 up to 10.4.6 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers that are not properly handled in a syslog call in the logging facility, as demonstrated by using a crafted plist file.
Affected configurations
• apple mac os x 10.4
• apple mac os x 10.4.1
• apple mac os x 10.4.2
• apple mac os x 10.4.3
• apple mac os x 10.4.4
• apple mac os x 10.4.5
• apple mac os x 10.4.6
• apple mac os x server 10.4
• apple mac os x server 10.4.1
• apple mac os x server 10.4.2
• apple mac os x server 10.4.3
• apple mac os x server 10.4.4
• apple mac os x server 10.4.5
• apple mac os x server 10.4.6
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-134 Use of Externally-Controlled Format String weakness
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/Jun/msg00000.html lists.apple.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20877 Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016397 securitytracker.com
- http://www.osvdb.org/26933 www.osvdb.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438699/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18686 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18724 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2566 Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27479 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/Jun/msg00000.html lists.apple.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20877 Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016397 securitytracker.com
- http://www.osvdb.org/26933 www.osvdb.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438699/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18686 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18724 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2566 Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27479 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com