CVE-2006-4408 (GCVE-0-2006-4408)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2006-11-30 16:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 19:06
VLAI?
Summary
The Security Framework in Apple Mac OS X 10.4 through 10.4.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via certain public key values in an X.509 certificate that requires extra resources during signature verification. NOTE: this issue may be similar to CVE-2006-2940.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4750 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=304829 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21335 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.osvdb.org/30730 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017298 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://secunia.com/advisories/23155 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLE
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-333A.html third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT
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