VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2007-4703

CVSS score10 HIGH
EPSS probability2.59%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2007-11-15
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

The Application Firewall in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 does not prevent a root process from accepting incoming connections, even when "Block incoming connections" has been set for its associated executable, which might allow remote attackers or local root processes to bypass intended access restrictions.

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