PT-2007-5461 · Apple · Macos X

Published 2007-11-15 · Updated 2017-07-29 · CVE-2007-4269

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Mac OS X versions 10.4 through 10.4.10

Description The issue is related to an integer overflow in the Networking component, which can be exploited by local users to execute arbitrary code. This is achieved by sending a crafted AppleTalk Session Protocol (ASP) message on an AppleTalk socket, resulting in a heap-based buffer overflow.

Recommendations For Mac OS X versions 10.4 through 10.4.10, update to a version outside of this range to resolve the issue.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-189

Related Identifiers

CVE-2007-4269

Affected Products

Macos X

References · 10

• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3868 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-4269 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/27643 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/26444 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1018950 · Note
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Nov/msg00002.html · Patch, Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38473 · Note
• http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307041 · Note
• http://us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-319A.html · Note
• http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=629 · Note