CVE-2006-1985

N/A Unknown
Published: April 21, 2006 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in BOM BOMArchiveHelper 10.4 (6.3) Build 312, as used in Mac OS X 10.4.6 and earlier, allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted archive (such as ZIP) that contains long path names, which triggers an error in the BOMStackPop function.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/May/msg00003.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/19686
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20077
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016082
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.osvdb.org/24819
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.security-protocols.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=3233
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.security-protocols.com/sp-x25-advisory.php
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17634
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17951
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-132A.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1452
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1779
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25945
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/May/msg00003.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/19686
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20077
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016082
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.osvdb.org/24819
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.security-protocols.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=3233
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.security-protocols.com/sp-x25-advisory.php
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17634
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17951
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-132A.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1452
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1779
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25945
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

26 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
22.2%
96th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

Affected Vendors

apple

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