CVE-2006-3508 json
Heap-based buffer overflow in the AirPort wireless driver on Apple Mac OS X 10.4.7 allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial…
published 2006-09-21 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-3503
- cvss
- 7.2
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.6%
- EPSS 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 47%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Heap-based buffer overflow in the AirPort wireless driver on Apple Mac OS X 10.4.7 allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (crash), gain privileges, and execute arbitrary code via a crafted frame that is not properly handled during scan cache updates.
Exploit prediction
0.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 47% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
References
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lists.apple.com
/archives/Security-announce/2006/Sep/msg00001.html
vendor-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/22068
third-party-advisory
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2006/3737
vdb-entry
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kb.cert.org
/vuls/id/589540
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
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securitytracker.com
/id?1016903
vdb-entry
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securityfocus.com
/bid/20144
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-3508
- NVD CVE-2006-3508
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