Vulnerability Description
fsck, as used by the AirPort Disk feature of the AirPort Extreme Base Station with 802.11n before Firmware Update 7.1, and by Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 through 10.4.9, does not properly enforce password protection of a USB hard drive, which allows context-dependent attackers to list arbitrary directories or execute arbitrary code, resulting from memory corruption.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Airport Extreme | <= 7.0 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.3.9 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305366PatchVendor Advisory
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305391
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Apr/msg00001.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Apr/msg00000.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24830Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24966Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23396
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23569
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017889
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017942
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-109A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1308Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1470Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33527
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305366PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-0734?
CVE-2007-0734 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). fsck, as used by the AirPort Disk feature of the AirPort Extreme Base Station with 802.11n before Firmware Update 7.1, and by Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 through 10.4.9, does not properly enforce password p...
How severe is CVE-2007-0734?
CVE-2007-0734 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2007-0734?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Airport Extreme, Apple Mac Os X.