CVE-2006-0848
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Feb 22, 2006
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Feb 22, 2006
Description
The "Open 'safe' files after downloading" option in Safari on Apple Mac OS X allows remote user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary commands by tricking a user into downloading a __MACOSX folder that contains metadata (resource fork) that invokes the Terminal, which automatically interprets the script using bash, as demonstrated using a ZIP file that contains a script with a safe file extension.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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n/an/a |
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References
- 18963third-party-advisory
- http://www.mathematik.uni-ulm.de/numerik/staff/lehn/macosx.html
- VU#999708third-party-advisory
- 16736vdb-entry
- 1015652vdb-entry
- TA06-053Athird-party-advisory
- ADV-2006-0671vdb-entry
- TA06-062Athird-party-advisory
- http://www.heise.de/english/newsticker/news/69862
- 23510vdb-entry
- http://www.frsirt.com/exploits/20060222.safari_safefiles_exec.pm.php
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=303382
- macosx-zip-command-execution(24808)vdb-entry
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