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CVE-2006-1983

Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in Mac OS X 10.4.6 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via…

Impact

Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in Mac OS X 10.4.6 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via the (1) PredictorVSetField function for TIFF or (2) CFAllocatorAllocate function for GIF, as used in applications that use ImageIO or AppKit. NOTE: the BMP vector has been re-assigned to CVE-2006-2238 because it affects a separate product family.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
AppleMac Os X
Versions 10.3, 10.3.1, 10.3.2, 10.3.3, 10.3.4, 10.3.5
AppleMac Os X Server
Versions 10.3, 10.3.1, 10.3.2, 10.3.3, 10.3.4, 10.3.5

Weakness classification

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