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CVE-2007-4702
The Application Firewall in Apple Mac OS X 10.5, when "Block all incoming connections" is enabled, does not prevent root processes or mDNSResponder from accept…
Impact
The Application Firewall in Apple Mac OS X 10.5, when "Block all incoming connections" is enabled, does not prevent root processes or mDNSResponder from accepting connections, which might allow remote attackers or local root processes to bypass intended access restrictions.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | Version 10.5 |
| Apple | Mac Os X Server | Version 10.5 |
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307004
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Nov/msg00004.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27695
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1018958
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26461
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3897
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38506
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307004
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Nov/msg00004.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27695
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1018958
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26461
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3897
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38506