7.2high

CVE-2007-4685

The kernel in Apple Mac OS X 10.4 through 10.4.10 allows local users to gain privileges by executing setuid or setgid programs in which the…

Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.2
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.3%
percentile 28%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

The kernel in Apple Mac OS X 10.4 through 10.4.10 allows local users to gain privileges by executing setuid or setgid programs in which the stdio, stderr, or stdout file descriptors are "in an unexpected state."

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 28% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.2AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

References

  • securitytracker.com /id?1018950 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/26444 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • lists.apple.com /archives/security-announce/2007/Nov/msg00002.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_APPLE, x_transferred
  • docs.info.apple.com /article.html?artnum=307041 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/38469 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2007/3868 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/27643 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • us-cert.gov /cas/techalerts/TA07-319A.html · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT, x_transferred

Sources

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