Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | 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.htmlUS Government Resource
- 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
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16907
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-062A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0791
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-0395?
CVE-2006-0395 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.1 (MEDIUM). 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 co...
How severe is CVE-2006-0395?
CVE-2006-0395 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-0395?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Mac Os X, Apple Mac Os X Server.