CVE-2007-0731 Memory corruption in n/a
Attackers can execute arbitrary code on Mac OS X via a stack-based buffer overflow in the Samba file server module using a long ACL.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2007-0731?
CVE-2007-0731 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 13 Mar 2007. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the Apple-specific Samba module (SMB File Server) in Apple Mac OS X 10.4 through 10.4.8 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long ACL.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-0731?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Apple Mac Os X, Apple Mac Os X Server.
How do I fix CVE-2007-0731?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-0731 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-2007-0731 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-0731 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Mac Os X
Sources
Also known as GHSA-pjjx-vg82-rqvh.