Vulnerability Description
Format string vulnerability in Help Viewer 3.0.0 allows remote user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via format string specifiers in a filename, which is not properly handled when calling the NSBeginAlertSheet Apple AppKit function.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.3.9 |
References
- http://www.digitalmunition.com/MOAB-30-01-2007.htmlExploitVendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/32707
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22326
- http://www.digitalmunition.com/MOAB-30-01-2007.htmlExploitVendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/32707
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22326
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-0647?
CVE-2007-0647 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.1 (HIGH). Format string vulnerability in Help Viewer 3.0.0 allows remote user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via format string specifiers in a filename, which is not properly handled wh...
How severe is CVE-2007-0647?
CVE-2007-0647 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2007-0647?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Mac Os X.