CVE-2006-2277

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 7.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2006-05-10 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Multiple Apple Mac OS X 10.4 applications might allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted OpenEXR (.exr) image file, which triggers the crash when opening a folder using Finder, displaying the image in Safari, or using Preview to open the file.

Affected products

macOS: 10.4, 10.4.1, 10.4.2, 10.4.3, 10.4.4, 10.4.5 (+1)

References

http://www.osvdb.org/27780
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/432587/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17768
https://github.com/openexr/openexr/issues/564
http://www.osvdb.org/27780
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/432587/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17768
https://github.com/openexr/openexr/issues/564

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