CVE-2007-2403
First published: Fri Aug 03 2007(Updated: )
CFNetwork on Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.10 does not properly validate ftp: URIs, which allows remote attackers to trigger the transmission of arbitrary FTP commands to arbitrary FTP servers.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.3.9 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.4.10 | |
| Apple macOS Server | =10.3.9 | |
| Apple macOS Server | =10.4.10 | |
| CFNetwork |
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Reference Links
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=306172
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2007/Jul/msg00004.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25159
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1018491
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26235
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2732
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35721
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2007-2403?
CVE-2007-2403 has been classified as a moderate severity vulnerability.
How is CVE-2007-2403 exploited?
CVE-2007-2403 can be exploited by remote attackers through the injection of arbitrary FTP commands via improperly validated ftp: URIs.
What versions of Mac OS X are affected by CVE-2007-2403?
CVE-2007-2403 affects Apple Mac OS X versions 10.3.9 and 10.4.10.
How do I fix CVE-2007-2403?
To fix CVE-2007-2403, users should apply the latest security updates released by Apple for their operating system.
What is CFNetwork in relation to CVE-2007-2403?
CFNetwork is the component in Mac OS X that is vulnerable in CVE-2007-2403, enabling transmission of FTP commands.
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