CVE-2007-0355 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.2 Published Updated

Local attackers can exploit a buffer overflow in the SLP service agent to execute arbitrary code and escalate privileges on Mac OS X systems.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2007-0355?

CVE-2007-0355 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 19 Jan 2007. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Buffer overflow in the Apple Minimal SLP v2 Service Agent (slpd) in Mac OS X 10.4.11 and earlier, including 10.4.8, allows local users, and possibly remote attackers, to gain privileges and possibly execute arbitrary code via a registration request with an invalid attr-list field.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-0355?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Apple Mac Os X, Apple Minimal Slp Service Agent.

How do I fix CVE-2007-0355?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-0355 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2007-0355 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-0355 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-2j76-52j5-65g4.

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