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CVE-2006-3499 (GCVE-0-2006-3499)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2006-08-03 01:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 18:30
VLAI
Summary
The dynamic linker (dyld) in Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 allows local users to obtain sensitive information via unspecified dynamic linker options that affect the use of standard error (stderr) by privileged applications.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLE
http://www.osvdb.org/27737 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3101 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
http://secunia.com/advisories/21253 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19289 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-214A.html third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT
Date Public
2006-08-01 00:00
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