CVE-2007-2390: Buffer Overflow

Published May 24, 2007
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Updated

Buffer overflow in iChat in Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application termination) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted UPnP Internet Gateway Device (IGD) packet.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.9
Apple iOS and macOS=10.3.9

Event History

May 24, 2007
CVE Published
10:30 PM
May 25, 2007
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2007-2390?

CVE-2007-2390 has a high severity level due to its potential for denial of service and arbitrary code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2007-2390?

To fix CVE-2007-2390, users should update their macOS to the latest version that addresses the buffer overflow vulnerability.

3

Which versions of macOS are affected by CVE-2007-2390?

CVE-2007-2390 affects macOS versions 10.3.9 and 10.4.9.

4

What type of attack does CVE-2007-2390 enable?

CVE-2007-2390 enables a remote attack that can cause application termination and may lead to arbitrary code execution.

5

Is CVE-2007-2390 a critical vulnerability?

Yes, CVE-2007-2390 is considered critical due to its ability to allow remote attackers significant control over affected systems.

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