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CVE-2007-5863
Published: Dec 19, 2007
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Software Update in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack between the client and the server, using a modified distribution definition file with the "allow-external-scripts" option.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
macos-software-update-command-execution(39111)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
ADV-2007-4238
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
20071217 Apple OS X Software Update Remote Command Execution
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
TA07-352A
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_CERT
28136
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
1019106
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
26908
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
APPLE-SA-2007-12-17
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_APPLE
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307179
x_refsource_CONFIRM
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