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CVE-2007-0022

Untrusted search path vulnerability in writeconfig in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.8 allows local users to gain privileges via a modified PATH that points to a malicious launchctl program.

Published

2007-01-23T00:28:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 7.2 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

Access Vector: LOCAL
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
Availability Impact: COMPLETE

Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Operating System	apple	mac_os_x	10.4.8	Yes

References

http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305391 ([email protected])
http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Apr/msg00001.html ([email protected])
http://projects.info-pull.com/moab/MOAB-21-01-2007.html Exploit, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/23793 ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/24966 ([email protected])
http://www.osvdb.org/31605 ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22148 ([email protected])
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017941 ([email protected])
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-109A.html US Government Resource ([email protected])
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0074 ([email protected])
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1470 ([email protected])
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31677 ([email protected])
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305391 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Apr/msg00001.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://projects.info-pull.com/moab/MOAB-21-01-2007.html Exploit, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/23793 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/24966 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.osvdb.org/31605 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22148 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017941 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-109A.html US Government Resource (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0074 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1470 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31677 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)