CVE-2006-1552

Integer overflow in ImageIO in Apple Mac OS X 10.4 up to 10.4.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted JPEG image with malformed JPEG metadata, as demonstrated using Safari, aka "Deja-Doom".

Published: 2006-03-31 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2006-1552 is rated Moderate Risk (50.5/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 3.82%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-1552

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2025-04-24 3.90% 3.82% -0.08%
2 2025-03-30 2.38% 3.90% +1.52%
3 2025-03-29 2.38%

Full EPSS history (11 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-1552

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2006-1552

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-1552

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
apple safari 1.0 cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apple safari 1.1 cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apple safari 1.2 cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apple safari 1.2.1 cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apple safari 1.2.2 cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apple safari 1.2.3 cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apple safari 1.3 cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apple safari 2.0 cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apple safari 2.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apple safari 2.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apple safari 2.0_pre cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:2.0_pre:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apple safari beta2 cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apple imageio cpe:2.3:a:apple:imageio:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apple mac_os_x 10.4 cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apple mac_os_x 10.4.1 cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apple mac_os_x 10.4.2 cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apple mac_os_x 10.4.3 cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apple mac_os_x 10.4.4 cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apple mac_os_x 10.4.5 cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apple mac_os_x_server 10.4 cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apple mac_os_x_server 10.4.1 cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apple mac_os_x_server 10.4.2 cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apple mac_os_x_server 10.4.3 cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apple mac_os_x_server 10.4.4 cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apple mac_os_x_server 10.4.5 cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-1552

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