CVE-2006-4402
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Finder in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.8 and earlier allows user...
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Finder in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.8 and earlier allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by browsing directories containing crafted .DS_Store files.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
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Heap-based buffer overflow in the Finder in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.8 and earlier allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by browsing directories containing crafted .DS_Store files.
- Record
CVE-2006-4402- CVSS 2.0
- 5.1 Medium
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Finder in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.8 and earlier allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by browsing directories containing crafted .DS_Store files.
- Record
CVE-2006-4402- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-4390 No score
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Finder in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.8 and earlier allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by browsing directories containing crafted .DS_Store files.
- Record
EUVD-2006-4390- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-rh4h-vr8q-h8cf No score
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Finder in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.8 and earlier allows user...
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Finder in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.8 and earlier allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by browsing directories containing crafted .DS_Store files.
- Record
GHSA-rh4h-vr8q-h8cf- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2006-4402 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.1) in Apple Mac Os X, published November 30, 2006. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 6.49%, the 93rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.