CVE-2006-2277 EXPLOIT
5.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 7.4% (pctl 94)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Multiple Apple Mac OS X 10.4 applications might allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted OpenEXR (.exr) image file, which triggers the crash when opening a folder using Finder, displaying the image in Safari, or using Preview to open the file.
Scoring
| CVSS | 5.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| EPSS | 7.39% — more likely to be exploited than 94% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2006-05-10 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| apple | mac os x |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Apple Mac OSX 10.x - ImageIO OpenEXR Image File Remote Denial of Service | 2006-05-01 |
References
- http://www.osvdb.org/27780
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/432587/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17768
- https://github.com/openexr/openexr/issues/564
- http://www.osvdb.org/27780
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/432587/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17768
- https://github.com/openexr/openexr/issues/564
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