Vulnerability Details CVE-2007-3749
The kernel in Apple Mac OS X 10.4 through 10.4.10 does not reset the current Mach Thread Port or Thread Exception Port when executing a setuid program, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code by creating the port before launching the setuid program, then writing to the address space of the setuid process.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.001
EPSS Ranking 35.3%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 7.8
CVSS v2 Score 7.2
References
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307041
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=630
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Nov/msg00002.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27643
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26444
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-319A.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3868
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38466
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307041
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=630
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Nov/msg00002.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27643
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26444
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-319A.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3868
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38466
Products affected by CVE-2007-3749
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cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.0
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cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.1
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cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.10
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cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.2
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cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.3
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cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.4
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cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.5
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cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.6
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cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.7
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cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.8
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cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.9