What is the severity of CVE-2007-5851?

CVE-2007-5851 is considered a remote command execution vulnerability that could allow attackers to initiate unintended video connections.

How do I fix CVE-2007-5851?

To fix CVE-2007-5851, update your Mac OS X to the latest version available that addresses this vulnerability.

What systems are affected by CVE-2007-5851?

CVE-2007-5851 specifically affects Apple Mac OS X version 10.4.11.

Can CVE-2007-5851 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2007-5851 allows network-adjacent remote attackers to exploit the vulnerability.

What type of attacks does CVE-2007-5851 enable?

CVE-2007-5851 enables unauthorized video connection initiations between users.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2007-5851

low

3.6

CWE

264

19/12/2007

29/7/2017

CVE-2007-5851

First published: Wed Dec 19 2007(Updated: )

iChat in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 allows network-adjacent remote attackers to automatically initiate a video connection to another user via unknown vectors.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
macOS Yosemite	=10.4.11

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-5851?
CVE-2007-5851 is considered a remote command execution vulnerability that could allow attackers to initiate unintended video connections.
How do I fix CVE-2007-5851?
To fix CVE-2007-5851, update your Mac OS X to the latest version available that addresses this vulnerability.
What systems are affected by CVE-2007-5851?
CVE-2007-5851 specifically affects Apple Mac OS X version 10.4.11.
Can CVE-2007-5851 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2007-5851 allows network-adjacent remote attackers to exploit the vulnerability.
What type of attacks does CVE-2007-5851 enable?
CVE-2007-5851 enables unauthorized video connection initiations between users.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-5851?
CVE-2007-5851 is considered a remote command execution vulnerability that could allow attackers to initiate unintended video connections.
How do I fix CVE-2007-5851?
To fix CVE-2007-5851, update your Mac OS X to the latest version available that addresses this vulnerability.
What systems are affected by CVE-2007-5851?
CVE-2007-5851 specifically affects Apple Mac OS X version 10.4.11.
Can CVE-2007-5851 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2007-5851 allows network-adjacent remote attackers to exploit the vulnerability.
What type of attacks does CVE-2007-5851 enable?
CVE-2007-5851 enables unauthorized video connection initiations between users.