CVE-2006-3497

CVE-2006-3497 : A memory corruption vulnerability in Mac OS X’s Bom caused by the compression state handling of ZIP archives. A crafted ZIP file could crash the application or allow arbitrary code execution with the user’s privileges. Affected systems include Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.7. Remediati...

Apple Mac OS X Bom vulnerable to memory corruption via specially crafted ZIP file

Overview A memory corruption vulnerability in the Mac OS X Bom could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on an affected system. Description Apple's Bom is the archive file handler in the Mac OS X operating system. It features the ability to handle file archives in a number of...