CVE-2007-4704

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

10.0

Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 10.0

Source: NVD

Description

The Application Firewall in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 does not apply changed settings to processes that are started by launchd until the processes are restarted, which might allow attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.

Affected (1)

Products: Apple: Mac Os X

Apple

1 product

Mac Os X

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Apple Mac Os X	Version 10.5

References (14)

http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307004

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Patch

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Nov/msg00004.html

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http://secunia.com/advisories/27695

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Vendor Advisory

http://securitytracker.com/id?1018958

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26459

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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3897

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Vendor Advisory

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38492

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307004