Vulnerability in Apple Mac OS X
CVE-2006-1447
LaunchServices in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.6 allows remote attackers to cause Safari to launch unsafe content via long file name extensions, which prevents Download Validation from determining which application will be used to open the file.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.031 (87.4th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 87th percentile — 87.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.031 · newest: 0.031 · change: +0.001
Affected products
- Apple Mac OS X — versions 10.4.6
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/17951 (vdb-entry)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1779 (vdb-entry)
- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-132A.html (US Government Resource, third-party-advisory)
- securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/May/msg00003.html (vendor-advisory, Patch)
- www.osvdb.org/25591 (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/20077 (third-party-advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26416 (vdb-entry)