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CVE-2007-4703

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Description

The Application Firewall in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 does not prevent a root process from accepting incoming connections, even when "Block incoming connections" has been set for its associated executable, which might allow remote attackers or local root processes to bypass intended access restrictions.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A

Published11/15/2007

Last Modified4/23/2026

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

apple:mac_os_xapple:mac_os_x_server

References

http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307004(cve@mitre.org)

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Nov/msg00004.html(cve@mitre.org)

http://secunia.com/advisories/27695(cve@mitre.org)

http://securitytracker.com/id?1018958(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26460(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3897(cve@mitre.org)

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38479(cve@mitre.org)

http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307004(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Nov/msg00004.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://secunia.com/advisories/27695(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://securitytracker.com/id?1018958(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26460(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3897(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38479(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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