CVE-2006-0395
The Download Validation in Mail in Mac OS X 10.4 does not properly recognize attachment file...
CVE-2006-0395 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.1) in Apple Mac Os X, published August 5, 2006. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 55.4%, the 99th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 5.1 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 55.4%EPSS, 99th percentile
- Exploitation
- None known3 public exploits
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
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.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Apple Mail.App 10.5.0 (OSX) - Image Attachment Command Execution (Metasploit) | 2006-03-01 |
| Metasploit | Mail.app Image Attachment Command Execution | 2006-03-01 |
| Exploit-DB | Apple Mail.app - Image Attachment Command Execution (Metasploit) | 2011-03-05 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used 5.1
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.
- Record
CVE-2006-0395- CVSS 2.0
- 5.1 Medium
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
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.
- Record
CVE-2006-0395- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-0402No score
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.
- Record
EUVD-2006-0402- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-hg2w-rj9x-ph62No score
The Download Validation in Mail in Mac OS X 10.4 does not properly recognize attachment file...
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.
- Record
GHSA-hg2w-rj9x-ph62- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| exploits, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, Metasploit, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.