What is the severity of CVE-2007-0743?

CVE-2007-0743 has a medium severity rating due to potential information disclosure.

How do I fix CVE-2007-0743?

To fix CVE-2007-0743, update your Mac OS X version to a later release that addresses this vulnerability.

Which versions of Mac OS X are affected by CVE-2007-0743?

CVE-2007-0743 affects Mac OS X versions 10.3.9 and 10.4.1 through 10.4.9.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2007-0743?

CVE-2007-0743 is an information disclosure vulnerability related to the URLMount utility.

Can local users exploit CVE-2007-0743?

Yes, local users can exploit CVE-2007-0743 to gain access to sensitive username and password information.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2007-0743

medium

4.9

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

24/4/2007

7/8/2024

CVE-2007-0743

First published: Tue Apr 24 2007(Updated: )

URLMount in Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 through 10.4.9 passes the username and password credentials for mounting filesystems on SMB servers as command line arguments to the mount_sub command, which may allow local users to obtain sensitive information by listing the process.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Apple iOS and macOS	=10.4.3
Apple iOS and macOS	=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 iOS and macOS	=10.4
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 iOS and macOS	=10.4.2

Remedy

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-0743?
CVE-2007-0743 has a medium severity rating due to potential information disclosure.
How do I fix CVE-2007-0743?
To fix CVE-2007-0743, update your Mac OS X version to a later release that addresses this vulnerability.
Which versions of Mac OS X are affected by CVE-2007-0743?
CVE-2007-0743 affects Mac OS X versions 10.3.9 and 10.4.1 through 10.4.9.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2007-0743?
CVE-2007-0743 is an information disclosure vulnerability related to the URLMount utility.
Can local users exploit CVE-2007-0743?
Yes, local users can exploit CVE-2007-0743 to gain access to sensitive username and password information.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-0743?
CVE-2007-0743 has a medium severity rating due to potential information disclosure.
How do I fix CVE-2007-0743?
To fix CVE-2007-0743, update your Mac OS X version to a later release that addresses this vulnerability.
Which versions of Mac OS X are affected by CVE-2007-0743?
CVE-2007-0743 affects Mac OS X versions 10.3.9 and 10.4.1 through 10.4.9.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2007-0743?
CVE-2007-0743 is an information disclosure vulnerability related to the URLMount utility.
Can local users exploit CVE-2007-0743?
Yes, local users can exploit CVE-2007-0743 to gain access to sensitive username and password information.