CVE-2007-3744 Memory corruption in n/a

Medium 5.8 Published Updated

A heap-based buffer overflow in macOS mDNSResponder allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted packets.

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

What is CVE-2007-3744?

CVE-2007-3744 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 3 Aug 2007. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the UPnP IGD (Internet Gateway Device Standardized Device Control Protocol) implementation in mDNSResponder on Apple Mac OS X 10.4.10 before 20070731 allows network-adjacent remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted packet.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-3744?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Apple Mac Os X, Apple Mac Os X Server.

How do I fix CVE-2007-3744?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-3744 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-2007-3744 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-3744 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Mac Os X vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c4f5-524q-wgpg.

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