CVE-2006-0395

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.1 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 55.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2006-08-05 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

The Download Validation in Mail in Mac OS X 10.4 does not properly recognize attachment file types to warn a user of an unsafe type, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted file types.

Affected products

macOS: 10.4.5
Apple Mac Os X Server: 10.4.5

References

http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=303382
http://lists.apple.com/archives/client-management/2006/Mar/msg00030.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/19064
http://www.osvdb.org/23645
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16907
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-062A.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0791
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25027
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=303382
http://lists.apple.com/archives/client-management/2006/Mar/msg00030.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/19064
http://www.osvdb.org/23645

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