CVE-2007-4703 | BDVDB-2026-27827 Detail
Description#
The Application Firewall in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 does not prevent a root process from accepting incoming connections, even when "Block incoming connections" has been set for its associated executable, which might allow remote attackers or local root processes to bypass intended access restrictions.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27695
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Nov/msg00004.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38479
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26460
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3897
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307004
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1018958
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.