CVE-2006-6062
Unspecified vulnerability in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.8, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service…
- 5.1MediumCVSS base score
- 5.9%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 6.7% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- 2Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.8, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed UDTO HFS+ disk image, such as with "bad sectors," which triggers memory corruption.
Public exploit
An exploit or proof of concept is public: anyone can try it against an unpatched system. The public collections list 2 Exploit-DB entries for it.
Show the exploits2
Exploit-DB2 entries
- Apple Mac OSX 10.4.8 - UDTO Disk Image Remote Denial of Service (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 29161dos, osxpublished 21 Nov 2006Verified
- Apple Mac OSX 10.4.8 - UDIF Disk Image Remote Denial of Service (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 29144dos, osxpublished 20 Nov 2006Verified
Modules, templates and exploits as listed by the Metasploit Framework (BSD-3-Clause), ProjectDiscovery's Nuclei templates (MIT) and the Exploit Database (GPLv2), read once a day. Where the data comes from
Timeline
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By mitre
- 1 day later
· 1 day later
Published
- 18 years later
· 18 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.1 | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 5.9% · top 6.7% of all CVEs (11 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.1.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
References17
- 21236 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 30510 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- macosx-udtohfs-dos(30463) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- TA07-072A (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTx_transferred
- APPLE-SA-2007-03-13 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEx_transferred
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305214 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://projects.info-pull.com/mokb/MOKB-21-11-2006.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 1017751 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 23012 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- ADV-2006-4629 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 23062 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- ADV-2007-0930 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 1017260 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- ADV-2006-4653 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 21201 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- macosx-dmg-code-execution(30440) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 24479 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2006-6045 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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[](https://cveledger.app/cve/CVE-2006-6062)Record last updated .