VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2007-4702

CVSS score9.3 HIGH
EPSS probability2.25%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2007-11-15
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

The Application Firewall in Apple Mac OS X 10.5, when "Block all incoming connections" is enabled, does not prevent root processes or mDNSResponder from accepting connections, which might allow remote attackers or local root processes to bypass intended access restrictions.

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