VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2007-0022
Untrusted search path vulnerability in writeconfig in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.8 allows local users to gain privileges via a modified PATH that points to a malicious launchctl program.
HIGH 7.2EPSS 0.53%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.53%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in writeconfig in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.8 allows local users to gain privileges via a modified PATH that points to a malicious launchctl program.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 0.53% probability · 43th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- apple/mac os x
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305391
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Apr/msg00001.html
- http://projects.info-pull.com/moab/MOAB-21-01-2007.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23793
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24966
- http://www.osvdb.org/31605
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22148
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017941
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-109A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0074
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1470
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31677
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305391
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Apr/msg00001.html
- http://projects.info-pull.com/moab/MOAB-21-01-2007.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23793
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24966
- http://www.osvdb.org/31605
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22148
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017941
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-109A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0074
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1470
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31677
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.