// For flags

CVE-2007-6165

Apple Mail.app - Image Attachment Command Execution

Severity Score

9.3
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

3
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Mail in Apple Mac OS X Leopard (10.5.1) allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an AppleDouble attachment containing an apparently-safe file type and script in a resource fork, which does not warn the user that a separate program is going to be executed. NOTE: this is a regression error related to CVE-2006-0395.

Mail en Apple Mac OS X Leopard (versión 10.5.1), permite a atacantes remotos asistidos por el usuario ejecutar código arbitrario por medio de un archivo adjunto AppleDouble que contiene un tipo de archivo y un script aparentemente seguros en una bifurcación de recursos, que no advierte al usuario que un programa separado va a ser ejecutado NOTA: este es un error de regresión relacionado con CVE-2006-0395.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2007-11-20 First Exploit
  • 2007-11-28 CVE Reserved
  • 2007-11-29 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
  • 2024-10-02 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-20: Improper Input Validation
  • CWE-264: Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Apple
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 Mac Os X
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 10.5
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Affected