FKIE_CVE-2007-0022

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2007-01-23 00:28 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:34
Severity
Summary
Untrusted search path vulnerability in writeconfig in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.8 allows local users to gain privileges via a modified PATH that points to a malicious launchctl program.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305391
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Apr/msg00001.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://projects.info-pull.com/moab/MOAB-21-01-2007.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/23793
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/24966
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.osvdb.org/31605
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22148
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017941
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-109A.htmlUS Government Resource
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0074
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1470
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31677
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305391
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Apr/msg00001.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://projects.info-pull.com/moab/MOAB-21-01-2007.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/23793
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/24966
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.osvdb.org/31605
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22148
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017941
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-109A.htmlUS Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0074
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1470
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31677
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
apple mac_os_x 10.4.8

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  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T22:34:43.503",
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