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CVE-2006-4402

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.

Published

2006-11-30T16:28:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 5.1 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: HIGH
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: PARTIAL

Exploitability Score

4.9

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	≤ 10.4.8	Yes

References

http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=304829 ([email protected])
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/Nov/msg00001.html ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/23155 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017304 ([email protected])
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/258744 US Government Resource ([email protected])
http://www.osvdb.org/30735 ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21335 ([email protected])
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-333A.html US Government Resource ([email protected])
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4750 ([email protected])
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30617 ([email protected])
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=304829 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/Nov/msg00001.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/23155 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017304 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/258744 US Government Resource (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.osvdb.org/30735 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21335 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-333A.html US Government Resource (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4750 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30617 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)