Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.4.8 |
| Apple | Mac Os X Server | 10.4.8 |
References
- http://osvdb.org/31167
- http://projects.info-pull.com/moab/MOAB-05-01-2007.htmlExploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23653
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21899
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0074
- http://osvdb.org/31167
- http://projects.info-pull.com/moab/MOAB-05-01-2007.htmlExploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23653
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21899
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0074
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-0117?
CVE-2007-0117 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). 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 /Li...
How severe is CVE-2007-0117?
CVE-2007-0117 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2007-0117?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Mac Os X, Apple Mac Os X Server.