CVE-2007-0117

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Published Jan 9, 2007 CVSS 2.0 · 10.0 Critical EPSS 5.4% KEV · Not listed

Description

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.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.8:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.8:::::::*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2007-0121	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.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 5.4% (5.426% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://osvdb.org/31167
http://projects.info-pull.com/moab/MOAB-05-01-2007.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/23653
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21899
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0074

History

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Subscriptions

Apple Mac Os X Mac Os X Server

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 12:03 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Jan 9, 2007, 2:00 AM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 12:03 PM
Reserved: Jan 8, 2007, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:34 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Jan 9, 2007, 2:28 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:34 PM

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