CVE-2007-0725: Buffer Overflow

Published Apr 24, 2007

Updated

Buffer overflow in the AirPortDriver module for AirPort in Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 through 10.4.9, when running on hardware with the original AirPort wireless card, allows local users to execute arbitrary code by "sending malformed control commands."

Affected Software

22 affected components

Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.3

Apple Mac OS X Server=10.4.3

Apple Mac OS X Server=10.4.9

Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.1

Apple Mac OS X Server=10.4.2

Apple Mac OS X Server=10.4.4

Apple Mac OS X Server=10.4.1

Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.9

Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.7

Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.4

Apple Mac OS X Server=10.4

Apple Mac OS X Server=10.4.5

Apple iOS and macOS=10.4

Apple Mac OS X Server=10.4.6

Apple Mac OS X Server=10.3.9

Apple Mac OS X Server=10.4.8

Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.6

Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.5

Apple iOS and macOS=10.3.9

Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.8

Apple Mac OS X Server=10.4.7

Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.2

Event History

Apr 24, 2007

CVE Published

04:19 PM

CVE Published

via MITRE·08:00 PM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·08:00 PM

Description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-0725?

CVE-2007-0725 has a medium severity level due to the potential for local users to execute arbitrary code.

How do I fix CVE-2007-0725?

To fix CVE-2007-0725, update to a patched version of Mac OS X that addresses the buffer overflow vulnerability.

Which versions of Mac OS X are affected by CVE-2007-0725?

CVE-2007-0725 affects Mac OS X versions 10.3.9 through 10.4.9 on hardware with the original AirPort wireless card.

Can CVE-2007-0725 be exploited remotely?

No, CVE-2007-0725 is a vulnerability that requires local access to the system for exploitation.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2007-0725?

CVE-2007-0725 is a buffer overflow vulnerability that allows local users to send malformed control commands.