Vulnerability in Apple Mac OS X
CVE-2007-0117
DiskManagementTool in the DiskManagement.framework 92.29 on Mac OS X 10.4.8 does not properly validate Bill of Materials (BOM) files, which allows attackers to gain privileges via a BOM file under /Library/Receipts/, which triggers arbitrary file permission changes upon execution of a diskutil permission repair operation.
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CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 10.0 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.054 (92.4th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 92nd percentile — 92.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.054 · newest: 0.054 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apple Mac OS X — versions 10.4.8
- Apple Mac OS X Server — versions 10.4.8
References
- secunia.com/advisories/23653 (third-party-advisory)
- projects.info-pull.com/moab/MOAB-05-01-2007.html (Exploit)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/21899 (vdb-entry)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0074 (vdb-entry)
- osvdb.org/31167 (vdb-entry)