CVE-2006-1444

N/A Unknown
Published: May 12, 2006 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

CoreGraphics in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.6, when "Enable access for assistive devices" is on, allows an application to bypass restrictions for secure event input and read certain events from other applications in the same window session by using Quartz Event Services.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/May/msg00003.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/20077
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016079
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.osvdb.org/25588
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17951
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-132A.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1779
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26409
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/May/msg00003.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/20077
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016079
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.osvdb.org/25588
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17951
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-132A.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1779
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26409
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

16 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.1%
27th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

apple