CVE-2006-3504

Description

The Download Validation in LaunchServices for Apple Mac OS X 10.4.7 can identify certain HTML as "safe", which could allow attackers to execute Javascript code in local context when the "Open 'safe' files after downloading" option is enabled in Safari.

5.1

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.42%

Vendor Advisory apple.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006//Aug/msg00000.html	vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3101	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/21253	third party advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28146	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19289	vdb entry
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-214A.html	third party advisory us government resource
http://www.osvdb.org/27743	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-3504?: CVE-2006-3504 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-3504?: To fix CVE-2006-3504, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2006-3504 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2006-3504 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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