Vulnerability in Apple Mac OS X
CVE-2006-3498
Stack-based buffer overflow in bootpd in the DHCP component for Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted BOOTP request.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 10.0 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.072 (94.1th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 94th percentile — 94.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.072 · newest: 0.072 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apple Mac OS X — versions 10.3.9, 10.4.7
- Apple Mac OS X Server — versions 10.3.9, 10.4.7
References
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006//Aug/msg00000.html (vendor-advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28139 (vdb-entry)
- www.osvdb.org/27736 (vdb-entry)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3101 (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/21253 (third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/19289 (vdb-entry)
- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-214A.html (US Government Resource, third-party-advisory)
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/776628 (US Government Resource, third-party-advisory)