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CVE-2007-4683

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Published: Nov 15, 2007Modified: Apr 23, 2026

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4.6
Vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 6.4
Source: NVD

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the kernel in Apple Mac OS X 10.4 through 10.4.10 allows local users to bypass the chroot mechanism via a relative path when changing the current working directory.

Affected (12)

Products: Apple: Mac Os X
Apple
1 product
Mac Os X
Configuration A
12 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Apple
Mac Os X
Version 10.4.0
Mac Os X
Version 10.4.10
Mac Os X
Version 10.4.1
Mac Os X
Version 10.4.2
Mac Os X
Version 10.4.3
Mac Os X
Version 10.4.4
Mac Os X
Version 10.4.5
Mac Os X
Version 10.4.6
Mac Os X
Version 10.4.7
Mac Os X
Version 10.4.8
Mac Os X
Version 10.4.9
Mac Os X
Version 10.4

Related CWEs

CWE-22
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.

References (16)

Source: cve@mitre.org
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
Source: cve@mitre.org
Source: cve@mitre.org
Source: cve@mitre.org
US Government Resource
Source: cve@mitre.org
Source: cve@mitre.org
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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