CVE-2007-3744 Memory corruption in n/a
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.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Mac Os X
Sources
Also known as GHSA-c4f5-524q-wgpg.