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>> Apple Xcode Tools Update Fixes GNU Debugger Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Title : Apple Xcode Tools Update Fixes GNU Debugger Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Advisory ID : VUPEN/ADV-2006-4283
CVE ID : CVE-2006-4146
Rated as : Moderate Risk

Remotely Exploitable : No
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2006-11-01

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Apple has released a security update for Xcode Tools to address a vulnerability identified in GDB. This flaw could be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a malicious DWARF binary. For additional information, see : VUPEN/ADV-2006-3433

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2006-11-01 : Initial release

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