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A vulnerability was found in Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 (Operating System) and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Unspecified vulnerability in Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4 through 10.4.8 creates files insecurely while initializing a USB printer, which allows local users to create or overwrite arbitrary files.
The bug was discovered 03/13/2007. The weakness was published 03/13/2007 by Jeff Mccune (Alex) with Security-Protocols (Website). The advisory is shared for download at us-cert.gov. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2007-0728 since 02/05/2007. The attack needs to be approached locally. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.
It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 24811 (Mac OS X < 10.4.9 Multiple Vulnerabilities (Security Update 2007-003)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family MacOS X Local Security Checks and running in the context c.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (32976) and Tenable (24811). Similar entries are available at 2824, 2832, 2833 and 2834.
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Class: Denial of serviceCWE: CWE-404
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Nessus ID: 24811
Nessus Name: Mac OS X < 10.4.9 Multiple Vulnerabilities (Security Update 2007-003)
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Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: us-cert.gov
Researcher: Jeff Mccune (Alex)
Organization: Security-Protocols
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2007-0728 (🔍)
X-Force: 32976
SecurityTracker: 1017751
Vulnerability Center: 14642 - Apple Mac OS X Insecure File Creation While Initializing a USB Printer, Medium
SecurityFocus: 22948 - Apple Mac OS X Multiple Applications Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 24479 - Mac OS X Security Update Fixes Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 34849 - Apple Mac OS X USB Printer Initialization Arbitrary File Manipulation
Vupen: ADV-2007-0930
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150108
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Entry
Created: 03/13/2015 12:16Updated: 07/16/2019 18:23
Changes: 03/13/2015 12:16 (81), 07/16/2019 18:23 (3)
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