CVE-2007-0467 Path traversal in n/a

What is CVE-2007-0467?

CVE-2007-0467 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 31 Jan 2007. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

crashdump in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.8 allows local users in the admin group to modify arbitrary files or gain privileges via a symlink attack on application logs in /Library/Logs/CrashReporter/.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-0467?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apple Mac Os X.

How do I fix CVE-2007-0467?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-0467 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2007-0467 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-0467 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-7rmv-5gf5-j8qm.