8.8high

CVE-2007-5850

Heap-based buffer overflow in Desktop Services in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a dir…

Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
8.8
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.9%
percentile 87%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Heap-based buffer overflow in Desktop Services in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a directory with a crafted .DS_Store file.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

2.90% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.08.8AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/39098 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2007/4238 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • us-cert.gov /cas/techalerts/TA07-352A.html · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/28136 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/26910 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1019106 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • lists.apple.com /archives/security-announce/2007/Dec/msg00002.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_APPLE, x_transferred
  • docs.info.apple.com /article.html?artnum=307179 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred

Sources

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