Vulnerability Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in writeconfig in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.8 allows local users to gain privileges via a modified PATH that points to a malicious launchctl program.
CVSS Score
7.2
HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.4.8 |
References
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305391
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Apr/msg00001.html
- http://projects.info-pull.com/moab/MOAB-21-01-2007.htmlExploitVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23793
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24966
- http://www.osvdb.org/31605
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22148
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017941
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-109A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0074
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1470
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31677
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305391
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Apr/msg00001.html
- http://projects.info-pull.com/moab/MOAB-21-01-2007.htmlExploitVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-0022?
CVE-2007-0022 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). Untrusted search path vulnerability in writeconfig in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.8 allows local users to gain privileges via a modified PATH that points to a malicious launchctl program.
How severe is CVE-2007-0022?
CVE-2007-0022 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2007-0022?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Mac Os X.