CVE-2007-4686 Integer overflow in n/a

What is CVE-2007-4686?

CVE-2007-4686 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 15 Nov 2007. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Integer signedness error in the ttioctl function in bsd/kern/tty.c in the xnu kernel in Apple Mac OS X 10.4 through 10.4.10 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system shutdown) or gain privileges via a crafted TIOCSETD ioctl request.

Weakness: CWE-189

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-4686?

It affects 2 products.

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

How do I fix CVE-2007-4686?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-4686 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2007-4686 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-4686 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-mgqg-9g67-qvcc.