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CVE-2006-1447

LaunchServices in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.6 allows remote attackers to cause Safari to launch unsafe...

5.0 Medium

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.

Exploit likelihood

3.12%Up 1.7 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.0

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.

Record
CVE-2006-1447
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

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.

Record
CVE-2006-1447
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-1451 No score

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.

Record
EUVD-2006-1451
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-qv66-548c-jwwf No score

LaunchServices in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.6 allows remote attackers to cause Safari to launch unsafe...

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.

Record
GHSA-qv66-548c-jwwf
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2006-1447 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Apple Mac Os X, published May 12, 2006. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.12%, the 87th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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