CVE-2007-4702

Critical

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.

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.3
Exploit probability—
ProductApple Mac Os X
PublishedNov 15, 2007
First seenNov 15, 2007

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
apple mac_os_x10.5—
apple mac_os_x_server10.5—

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