CVE-2006-1985

MEDIUM 5.1CVE-2006-1985 · Published 21/04/2006 · updated 16/06/2026

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
safari apple	`= 2.0= 2.0.1= 2.0.2= 2.0.3`	No fix yet

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.

References

lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/May/msg00003.html · Patch
secunia.com/advisories/19686 · Vendor Advisory
secunia.com/advisories/20077 · Patch
securitytracker.com/id
osvdb.org/24819
security-protocols.com/modules.php
security-protocols.com/sp-x25-advisory.php · Patch
securityfocus.com/bid/17634
securityfocus.com/bid/17951
us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-132A.html · Patch
vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1452 · Vendor Advisory
vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1779 · Vendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25945

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