CVE-2006-5836

The fpathconf syscall function in bsd/kern/kern_descrip.c in the Darwin kernel (XNU) 8.8.1 in Apple Mac OS X allows local users to cause a denial of service…

published November 10, 2006

CVSS
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EPSS
1%
Percentile
70.9
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The fpathconf syscall function in bsd/kern/kern_descrip.c in the Darwin kernel (XNU) 8.8.1 in Apple Mac OS X allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a file descriptor with an unrecognized file type.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01335 · 70.9th percentile
Published
2006-11-10T01:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 10 NOV 01:00Z
    The fpathconf syscall function in bsd/kern/kern_descrip.c in the Darwin kernel (XNU) 8.8.1 in Apple Mac OS X allows local users to cause a denial of service…
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