CVE-2007-5863

43Vexday Risk Score

Patch soon. It has a working public exploit.

ssvc Attendepss 23%

from disclosure to weapon1006 days

Published on NVDDec 19

1st PoC+1006d

metasploitDec 17

exploitation probability

23%top 2% of all CVEs

observed exploitation

nono source reports it

1 public exploit(s)

Software Update in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack between the client and the server, using a modified distribution definition file with the "allow-external-scripts" option.

Affected products

n/a · n/a

public PoCs found — 1

exploitdbwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/16867unverified

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References

http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307179 http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Dec/msg00002.html http://secunia.com/advisories/28136 http://securitytracker.com/id?1019106 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39111 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485237/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26908 http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-352A.html http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4238