CVE-2007-0742: High severity Apple iOS and macOS vulnerability

Published Apr 24, 2007
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Updated

The WebFoundation framework in Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 and earlier allows subdomain cookies to be accessed by the parent domain, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Apple iOS and macOS<=10.3.9

Remediation

Event History

Apr 24, 2007
CVE Published
05:19 PM
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2007-0742?

CVE-2007-0742 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its ability to allow remote attackers to access sensitive information.

2

How do I fix CVE-2007-0742?

To fix CVE-2007-0742, you should upgrade to a version of Mac OS X that is later than 10.3.9.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2007-0742?

CVE-2007-0742 affects Apple Mac OS X versions 10.3.9 and earlier.

4

What type of attack is enabled by CVE-2007-0742?

CVE-2007-0742 enables remote attackers to obtain sensitive information through subdomain cookie leakage.

5

Can the vulnerability CVE-2007-0742 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2007-0742 can be exploited remotely by attackers to access sensitive data.

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