CVE-2007-4704

The Application Firewall in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 does not apply changed settings to processes that are started by launchd until the processes are restarted, which might allow attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.

CVSS v2.0 10.0 HIGH

10.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

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

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Nov/msg00004.html
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307004	Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26459
http://securitytracker.com/id?1018958
http://secunia.com/advisories/27695	Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3897	Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38492

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2007-11-15 12:46

Updated : 2017-07-28 18:33

NVD link : CVE-2007-4704

Mitre link : CVE-2007-4704

JSON object : View

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

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Products Affected

apple

mac_os_x

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