Vulnerability in Apple Mac OS X
CVE-2007-0729
Apple File Protocol (AFP) Client in Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 through 10.4.9 does not properly clean the environment before executing commands, which allows local users to gain privileges by setting unspecified environment variables.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: AV:L/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: 0.009 (57.8th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 58th percentile — 57.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.009 · newest: 0.009 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apple Mac OS X — versions 10.0, 10.0.1, 10.0.2
- Apple Mac OS X Preview.app — versions 3.0.8
- Apple Mac OS X Server — versions 10.0, 10.1, 10.1.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secunia.com/advisories/24966 (third-party-advisory)
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/312424 (US Government Resource, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- docs.info.apple.com/article.html (Patch)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/23569 (vdb-entry)
- www.osvdb.org/34858 (vdb-entry)
- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-109A.html (US Government Resource, third-party-advisory)
- www.securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Apr/msg00001.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1470 (vdb-entry)