CVE-2007-5860: High severity Apple iOS and macOS vulnerability

Published Dec 19, 2007
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Updated

Unspecified vulnerability in Spin Tracer in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.1 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via unspecified output files, involving an "insecure file operation."

Affected Software

2 affected components
Apple iOS and macOS=10.5.1
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.5.1

Event History

Dec 19, 2007
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2007-5860?

CVE-2007-5860 has not been assigned a specific severity rating, but it allows local users to execute arbitrary code, which poses a significant security risk.

2

How do I fix CVE-2007-5860?

To remediate CVE-2007-5860, it is recommended to update your Mac OS X to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2007-5860?

CVE-2007-5860 affects users running Apple Mac OS X 10.5.1 and Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5.1.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2007-5860?

CVE-2007-5860 is classified as a local code execution vulnerability due to insecure file operations.

5

Can CVE-2007-5860 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2007-5860 cannot be exploited remotely; it requires local user access to be exploited.

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