CVE-2006-6127 (GCVE-0-2006-6127)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2006-11-27 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 20:19
VLAI
Summary
Apple Mac OS X kernel allows local users to cause a denial of service via a process that uses kevent to register a queue and an event, then fork a child process that uses kevent to register an event for the same queue as the parent.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21285 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLE
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4715 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
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http://www.osvdb.org/30695 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
Date Public
2006-11-24 00:00
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Forecast uses a logistic model when the trend is rising, or an exponential decay model when the trend is falling. Fitted via linearized least squares.

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