CVE-2007-0647

Format string vulnerability in Help Viewer 3.0.0 allows remote user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via format string specifiers in a filename, which is not properly handled when calling the NSBeginAlertSheet Apple AppKit function.

CVSS v2.0 7.1 HIGH

7.1^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 6.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
http://www.digitalmunition.com/MOAB-30-01-2007.html	Exploit Vendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/32707
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22326
http://www.digitalmunition.com/MOAB-30-01-2007.html	Exploit Vendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/32707
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22326

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 00:26

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() http://www.digitalmunition.com/MOAB-30-01-2007.html - Exploit, Vendor Advisory~~	() http://www.digitalmunition.com/MOAB-30-01-2007.html - Exploit, Vendor Advisory
References	~~() http://www.osvdb.org/32707 -~~	() http://www.osvdb.org/32707 -
References	~~() http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22326 -~~	() http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22326 -

Information

Published : 2007-02-01 00:28

Updated : 2025-04-09 00:30

NVD link : CVE-2007-0647

Mitre link : CVE-2007-0647

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2007-0647

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apple

mac_os_x

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

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