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CVE-2007-0467 (GCVE-0-2007-0467)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2007-01-31 02:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 12:19
VLAI
Summary
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/.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
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http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-072A.html third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLE
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305214 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017751 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://projects.info-pull.com/moab/MOAB-28-01-2007.html x_refsource_MISC
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0930 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
http://www.osvdb.org/32706 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/363112 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VN
http://secunia.com/advisories/24479 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
Date Public
2007-01-28 00:00
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