CVE-2006-1984: Apple Mac OS X

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 3.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Unspecified vulnerability in the _cg_TIFFSetField function in Mac OS X 10.4.6 and earlier, as used in applications that use ImageIO or AppKit, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted TIFF image that triggers a null dereference.

Affected products

  • Apple Mac OS X: up to and including 10.4.5; version 10.3 only; version 10.3.1 only; version 10.3.2 only; version 10.3.3 only; version 10.3.4 only; …
  • Apple Mac OS X Server: up to and including 10.4.5; version 10.3 only; version 10.3.1 only; version 10.3.2 only; version 10.3.3 only; version 10.3.4 only; …

Published 2006-04-21. Last modified 2026-06-16.