CVE-2007-6165
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-20
Input Validation
Publication date:
29/11/2007
Last modified:
09/04/2025
Description
Mail in Apple Mac OS X Leopard (10.5.1) allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an AppleDouble attachment containing an apparently-safe file type and script in a resource fork, which does not warn the user that a separate program is going to be executed. NOTE: this is a regression error related to CVE-2006-0395.
Impact
Base Score 2.0
9.30
Severity 2.0
HIGH
Vulnerable products and versions
CPE | From | Up to |
---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307179
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Dec/msg00002.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27785
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28136
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1019106=
- http://www.heise-security.co.uk/news/99257
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/433819
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26510
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-352A.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3958
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4238
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307179
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Dec/msg00002.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27785
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28136
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1019106=
- http://www.heise-security.co.uk/news/99257
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/433819
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26510
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-352A.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3958
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4238