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CVE-2007-5850

Heap-based buffer overflow in Desktop Services in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 allows ...

High CVSS 8.8

Overview

Heap-based buffer overflow in Desktop Services in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a directory with a crafted .DS_Store file.

CWE: CWE-119 Published: 2007-12-19T21:46:00.000
Risk analysis

This vulnerability is rated 🟠 HIGH.

  • CVSS: 8.8 (HIGH)
  • Detected tags: none (tag impact: LOW)

Recommended actions:

  • Prioritize remediation based on business criticality and exposure.
  • Limit exposure and increase monitoring until fixed.

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