What is the severity of CVE-2007-6276?

CVE-2007-6276 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause remote denial of service.

What versions of macOS are affected by CVE-2007-6276?

CVE-2007-6276 affects Apple Mac OS X versions 10.5.1 through 10.5.3, as well as 10.5.2.

How do I fix CVE-2007-6276?

To mitigate CVE-2007-6276, update your Apple Mac OS X to version 10.5.4 or later.

What type of attack does CVE-2007-6276 facilitate?

CVE-2007-6276 facilitates a denial of service attack that causes a divide-by-zero error leading to the vpnd crash.

Is CVE-2007-6276 a local or remote vulnerability?

CVE-2007-6276 is a remote vulnerability, allowing attackers to exploit the issue over the network.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2007-6276

high

7.8

CWE

189

7/12/2007

7/8/2024

CVE-2007-6276

First published: Fri Dec 07 2007(Updated: )

The accept_connections function in the virtual private network daemon (vpnd) in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 before 10.5.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and daemon crash) via a crafted load balancing packet to UDP port 4112.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Apple Mac OS X Server	=10.5.2
macOS Yosemite	=10.5.1
Apple Mac OS X Server	=10.5.1
macOS Yosemite	=10.5.3
Apple Mac OS X Server	=10.5.3
macOS Yosemite	=10.5
macOS Yosemite	=10.5.2
Apple Mac OS X Server	=10.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-6276?
CVE-2007-6276 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause remote denial of service.
What versions of macOS are affected by CVE-2007-6276?
CVE-2007-6276 affects Apple Mac OS X versions 10.5.1 through 10.5.3, as well as 10.5.2.
How do I fix CVE-2007-6276?
To mitigate CVE-2007-6276, update your Apple Mac OS X to version 10.5.4 or later.
What type of attack does CVE-2007-6276 facilitate?
CVE-2007-6276 facilitates a denial of service attack that causes a divide-by-zero error leading to the vpnd crash.
Is CVE-2007-6276 a local or remote vulnerability?
CVE-2007-6276 is a remote vulnerability, allowing attackers to exploit the issue over the network.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-6276?
CVE-2007-6276 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause remote denial of service.
What versions of macOS are affected by CVE-2007-6276?
CVE-2007-6276 affects Apple Mac OS X versions 10.5.1 through 10.5.3, as well as 10.5.2.
How do I fix CVE-2007-6276?
To mitigate CVE-2007-6276, update your Apple Mac OS X to version 10.5.4 or later.
What type of attack does CVE-2007-6276 facilitate?
CVE-2007-6276 facilitates a denial of service attack that causes a divide-by-zero error leading to the vpnd crash.
Is CVE-2007-6276 a local or remote vulnerability?
CVE-2007-6276 is a remote vulnerability, allowing attackers to exploit the issue over the network.