Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in CUPS in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 allows local admin users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted URI to the CUPS service.
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 | 10.4.11 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307179
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Dec/msg00002.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-01/msg00003.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28136
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28344
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28441
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28636
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:050
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/suse_security_summary_report.htm
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485829/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26910
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-352A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4238
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39096
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2009
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-5848?
CVE-2007-5848 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in CUPS in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 allows local admin users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted URI to the CUPS service.
How severe is CVE-2007-5848?
CVE-2007-5848 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-2007-5848?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Mac Os X.