CVE-2006-0395

mediumpriority · attend · 49EPSS 0.554 · 99 %ileexploit · functionalEUUS

grimoire priorityP1 · Urgent

Exploitable?

Public exploit

3 exploits · functional

Likely / severe?

55.4% (99th) EPSS

CVSS 5.1 · medium

Is it mine?

3 products

Check your exposure

Who says so?

2 sources

enisa_euvd · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

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.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

5.1

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode

v2.05.1mediumAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:Pprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 4.9 · impact 6.4

v2.05.1mediumAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:Hsecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-200USLLM-inferredCWE-264USLLM-inferred

exploits (3)

Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.

EDB-16870Apple Mail.app - Image Attachment Command Execution (Metasploit)functional · exploit_db
EDB-9929Apple Mail.App 10.5.0 (OSX) - Image Attachment Command Execution (Metasploit)functional · exploit_db
exploit/osx/email/mailapp_image_execMail.app Image Attachment Command ExecutionPoC · metasploit

affected products (3)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

n/a n/a≤ n/aenisa_euvdEU
apple mac os x= 10.4.5nvdUScpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apple mac os x server= 10.4.5nvdUScpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

also known as (2)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

enisa_euvd nvd NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2006-08-05modified 2026-06-16

references (16)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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