CVE-2007-0463

critical

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.

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0930

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0337

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-072A.html

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017755

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22222

http://www.osvdb.org/32703

http://secunia.com/advisories/24479

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Mar/msg00002.html

http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305214

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2007-01-29

Updated: 2024-11-21

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical