CVE-2006-1443 - Integer underflow in CoreFoundation in Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.6 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors involving conversions from string to file system representation within (1) CFStringGetFileSystemRepresentation or (2) getFileSystemRepresentation:maxLength:withPath in NSFileManager, and possibly other similar API functions

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Integer underflow in CoreFoundation in Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.6 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors involving conversions from string to file system representation within (1) CFStringGetFileSystemRepresentation or (2) getFileSystemRepresentation:maxLength:withPath in NSFileManager, and possibly other similar API functions

Published May 12, 2006

6.5

MEDIUM

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 2.21%

Description

Integer underflow in CoreFoundation in Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.6 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors involving conversions from string to file system representation within (1) CFStringGetFileSystemRepresentation or (2) getFileSystemRepresentation:maxLength:withPath in NSFileManager, and possibly other similar API functions.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Weaknesses (0)

No CWE recorded.

References (8)

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/May/msg00003.html
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEPatch
http://secunia.com/advisories/20077
third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016080
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www.osvdb.org/25587
vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17951
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-132A.html
third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTUS Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1779
vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26408
vdb-entryx_refsource_XF

Link	Providers	Tags
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/May/msg00003.html		vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEPatch
http://secunia.com/advisories/20077		third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016080		vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www.osvdb.org/25587		vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17951		vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-132A.html		third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTUS Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1779		vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26408		vdb-entryx_refsource_XF

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published May 12, 2006

Updated Aug 7, 2024

Reserved Mar 28, 2006

Link CVE-2006-1443

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Link CVE-2006-1443

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2006-1443