CVE-2007-4703

Published Nov 15, 2007 CVSS 2.0 · 10.0 Critical EPSS 2.6% KEV · Not listed
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.

Remediation

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2007-4685 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.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 3:08 PM
Reserved
Sep 5, 2007, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Nov 15, 2007, 8:46 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:44 PM