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CVE-2006-0396

Buffer overflow in Mail in Apple Mac OS X 10.4 up to 10.4.5, when patched with Security Update 2006-001, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via …

Public exploit code

Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.

Impact

Buffer overflow in Mail in Apple Mac OS X 10.4 up to 10.4.5, when patched with Security Update 2006-001, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long Real Name value in an e-mail attachment sent in AppleDouble format, which triggers the overflow when the user double-clicks on an attachment.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
AppleMac Os X
Versions 10.4, 10.4.1, 10.4.2, 10.4.3, 10.4.4, 10.4.5
AppleMac Os X Server
Versions 10.4, 10.4.1, 10.4.2, 10.4.3, 10.4.4, 10.4.5

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