PT-2007-5838 · Apple · Cfnetwork+1

Marko Karppinen + 2 · Published 2007-11-15 · Updated 2017-07-29 · CVE-2007-4680

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.8

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Apple Mac OS X versions 10.3.9 through 10.4.10

Description: The issue allows remote attackers to spoof trusted SSL certificates via a man-in-the-middle attack due to improper validation of certificates by CFNetwork.

Recommendations: For Apple Mac OS X versions 10.3.9 through 10.4.10, update to a version that properly validates certificates to prevent man-in-the-middle attacks.

Fix

Improper Authentication

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-287

Related Identifiers

CVE-2007-4680

Affected Products

Cfnetwork

Macos X

References · 11

• http://secunia.com/advisories/27643 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-4680 · Security Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3868 · Note
• http://us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-319A.html · Note
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Nov/msg00002.html · Patch, Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/26444 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38463 · Note
• http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307563 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0920/references · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1018950 · Note
• http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307041 · Note