CVE-2007-5863

Severity

93%

Complexity

86%

Confidentiality

165%

Software Update in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack between the client and the server, using a modified distribution definition file with the "allow-external-scripts" option.

Software Update in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack between the client and the server, using a modified distribution definition file with the "allow-external-scripts" option.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 9.3. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: medium. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C).

Overview

Type

Apple Mac OS X

First reported 17 years ago

2007-12-19 21:46:00

Last updated 6 years ago

2018-10-15 21:46:00

Affected Software

Apple Mac OS X 10.5.1

10.5.1

Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5.1

10.5.1

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