Vulnerability Description
The ufs_lookup function in the Mac OS X 10.4.8 and FreeBSD 6.1 kernels allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) and possibly corrupt other filesystems by mounting a crafted UNIX File System (UFS) DMG image that contains a corrupted directory entry (struct direct), related to the ufs_dirbad function. NOTE: a third party states that the FreeBSD issue does not cross privilege boundaries.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.4.8 |
| Freebsd | Freebsd | 6.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305214
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Mar/msg00002.html
- http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-security/2007-January/004218.html
- http://projects.info-pull.com/moab/MOAB-12-01-2007.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23721Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24479Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/32686
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22036
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017751
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-072A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0171Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0930Vendor Advisory
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305214
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Mar/msg00002.html
- http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-security/2007-January/004218.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-0267?
CVE-2007-0267 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.6 (MEDIUM). The ufs_lookup function in the Mac OS X 10.4.8 and FreeBSD 6.1 kernels allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) and possibly corrupt other filesystems by mounting a crafted UNIX ...
How severe is CVE-2007-0267?
CVE-2007-0267 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2007-0267?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Mac Os X, Freebsd Freebsd.