CVE-2007-0463
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CVE-2007-0463 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Format string vulnerability in Apple Software Update 2.0.5 on Mac OS X 10.4.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in (1) SWUTMP or (2) SUCATALOG filenames, or using the (3) application/x-apple.sucatalog+xml MIME type.. EPSS estimates a 17.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Format string vulnerability in Apple Software Update 2.0.5 on Mac OS X 10.4.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in (1) SWUTMP or (2) SUCATALOG filenames, or using the (3) application/x-apple.sucatalog+xml MIME type.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Software Update | 2.0.5 |
References
- http://projects.info-pull.com/moab/MOAB-24-01-2007.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-072A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://projects.info-pull.com/moab/MOAB-24-01-2007.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-072A.htmlUS Government Resource
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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