CVE-2006-1447 json
LaunchServices in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.6 allows remote attackers to cause Safari to launch unsafe content via long file name extensions, whi…
published 2006-05-12 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-1451
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.1%
- EPSS 3.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 87%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
3.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
References
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lists.apple.com
/archives/security-announce/2006/May/msg00003.html
vendor-advisory, patch
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securityfocus.com
/bid/17951
vdb-entry
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2006/1779
vdb-entry
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us-cert.gov
/cas/techalerts/TA06-132A.html
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
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securitytracker.com
/id?1016081
vdb-entry
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osvdb.org
/25591
vdb-entry
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secunia.com
/advisories/20077
third-party-advisory
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/26416
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-1447
- NVD CVE-2006-1447
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