FKIE_CVE-2007-0463
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2007-01-29 16:28 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:35
Severity
Summary
Format string vulnerability in Apple Software Update 2.0.5 on Mac OS X 10.4.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in (1) SWUTMP or (2) SUCATALOG filenames, or using the (3) application/x-apple.sucatalog+xml MIME type.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| apple | software_update | 2.0.5 |
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