VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2007-6261
Integer overflow in the load_threadstack function in the Mach-O loader (mach_loader.c) in the xnu kernel in Apple Mac OS X 10.4 through 10.5.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted Mach-O binary.
MEDIUM 4.9EPSS 0.78%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.78%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Integer overflow in the load_threadstack function in the Mach-O loader (mach_loader.c) in the xnu kernel in Apple Mac OS X 10.4 through 10.5.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted Mach-O binary.
- CVSS 2.0
- 4.9 MEDIUMAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
- EPSS
- 0.78% probability · 54th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-189
- Affected
- apple/mac os x
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27884Vendor Advisory
- http://www.digit-labs.org/files/exploits/xnu-macho-dos.cExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26700
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4095
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38854
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27884Vendor Advisory
- http://www.digit-labs.org/files/exploits/xnu-macho-dos.cExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26700
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4095
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38854
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.