CVE-2007-0023

Public exploit code

Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.

• Apple Mac OSX 10.4.8 - 'UserNotificationCenter' Local Privilege Escalation2007-01-23 · local · osx · Verified

Impact

The CFUserNotificationSendRequest function in UserNotificationCenter.app in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.8, when used in combination with diskutil, allows local users to gain privileges via a malicious InputManager in Library/InputManagers in a user's home directory, which is executed when Cocoa applications attempt to notify the user.

Affected products

References

• NVD record
• CVE.org record
• http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305102
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Feb/msg00000.html
• http://projects.info-pull.com/moab/MOAB-22-01-2007.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/23846
• http://secunia.com/advisories/24198
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1017542
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/315856
• http://www.osvdb.org/32695
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22188
• http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-047A.html
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0074
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31676
• http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305102
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Feb/msg00000.html
• http://projects.info-pull.com/moab/MOAB-22-01-2007.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/23846
• http://secunia.com/advisories/24198
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1017542
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/315856
• http://www.osvdb.org/32695
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22188
• http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-047A.html
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0074
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31676