CWE
287
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2007-4680

First published: Thu Nov 15 2007(Updated: )

CFNetwork in Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4 through 10.4.10 does not properly validate certificates, which allows remote attackers to spoof trusted SSL certificates via a man-in-the-middle attack.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.3
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.3
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.10
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.9
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.1
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.2
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.4
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=10.4.5
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.6
Apple iOS and macOS=10.3.9
Apple iOS and macOS=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 iOS and macOS<=10.4.10
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.7
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.2
Apple iOS and macOS<=10.4.10
Apple iOS and macOS=10.3.9
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4
Apple iOS and macOS=10.3.9
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.1
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.2
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.3
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.4
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.5
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.6
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.7
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.8
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.9
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.10

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2007-4680?

    CVE-2007-4680 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for man-in-the-middle attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2007-4680?

    To fix CVE-2007-4680, update your Apple Mac OS X to version 10.4.11 or later as this version includes the necessary security patches.

  • What is affected by CVE-2007-4680?

    CVE-2007-4680 affects Apple Mac OS X versions 10.3.9 and 10.4 through 10.4.10 due to improper SSL certificate validation.

  • What type of attack does CVE-2007-4680 enable?

    CVE-2007-4680 enables remote attacks that can spoof trusted SSL certificates through a man-in-the-middle attack.

  • How can I verify if my system is vulnerable to CVE-2007-4680?

    You can verify if your system is vulnerable to CVE-2007-4680 by checking the version of your Apple Mac OS X and ensuring it is updated to 10.4.11 or later.

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