6.9med

CVE-2007-00231 exploit

The CFUserNotificationSendRequest function in UserNotificationCenter.app in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.8, when used in combination with diskutil,…

Published 19 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
6.9
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.6%
percentile 76%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

The CFUserNotificationSendRequest function in UserNotificationCenter.app in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.8, when used in combination with diskutil, allows local users to gain privileges via a malicious InputManager in Library/InputManagers in a user's home directory, which is executed when Cocoa applications attempt to notify the user.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.63% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 76% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-3181 Apple Mac OSX 10.4.8 - 'UserNotificationCenter' Local Privilege Escalation · local · 2007-01-23

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.06.9AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

References

  • osvdb.org /32695 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • lists.apple.com /archives/Security-announce/2007/Feb/msg00000.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_APPLE, x_transferred
  • us-cert.gov /cas/techalerts/TA07-047A.html · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/24198 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • docs.info.apple.com /article.html?artnum=305102 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/31676 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1017542 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • kb.cert.org /vuls/id/315856 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT-VN, x_transferred
  • projects.info-pull.com /moab/MOAB-22-01-2007.html · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/23846 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2007/0074 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/22188 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred

Sources

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