CVE-2006-6353 json
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in BOMArchiveHelper in Mac OS X allow user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (app…
published 2006-12-07 19 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-6336
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.2%
- EPSS 1.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 68%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in BOMArchiveHelper in Mac OS X allow user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via unspecified vectors related to (1) certain KERN_PROTECTION_FAILURE thread crashes and (2) certain KERN_INVALID_ADDRESS thread crashes, as discovered with the "iSec Partners FileP fuzzer".
Exploit prediction
1.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 68% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- security-protocols.com http://security-protocols.com/2006/12/04/bomarchivehelper-needs-some-lovin/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
References
-
security-protocols.com
/2006/12/04/bomarchivehelper-needs-some-lovin/
exploit, vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/21446
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-6353
- NVD CVE-2006-6353
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