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CVE-2006-6127

11
FAUCET Score

CVE-2006-6127 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in the Apple Mac OS X kernel, affecting both Mac OS X and Mac OS X Server. A local attacker can trigger this by having a parent process register a queue and event via kevent, then a child process registers an event for the same queue. This vulnerability has a low CVSS score of 2.1, indicating a local attack vector with low complexity and a potential impact of partial denial of service. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
10.4.8CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
10.4.8CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

2.1LOW

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.47%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
38.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0047 is in the 71st percentile among its peer group of 2,096 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.6 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

docs.info.apple.com / article.html
lists.apple.com / archives/security-announce/2007/Nov/msg00002.html
projects.info-pull.com / mokb/MOKB-24-11-2006.html
Exploit
secunia.com / advisories/23114
secunia.com / advisories/27643
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/30544
osvdb.org / 30695
securityfocus.com / bid/21285
Exploit
securityfocus.com / bid/26444
us-cert.gov / cas/techalerts/TA07-319A.html
US Government Resource
vupen.com / english/advisories/2006/4715
vupen.com / english/advisories/2007/3868