Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 29, 2007· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2007-0463
CVE-2007-0463
Description
Format string vulnerability in Apple Software Update 2.0.5 on Mac OS X 10.4.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in (1) SWUTMP or (2) SUCATALOG filenames, or using the (3) application/x-apple.sucatalog+xml MIME type.
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Affected products
2cpe:2.3:a:apple:software_update:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:software_update:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: =2.0.5
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
10- projects.info-pull.com/moab/MOAB-24-01-2007.htmlnvdExploitVendor Advisory
- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-072A.htmlnvdUS Government Resource
- docs.info.apple.com/article.htmlnvd
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Mar/msg00002.htmlnvd
- secunia.com/advisories/24479nvd
- www.osvdb.org/32703nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/22222nvd
- www.securitytracker.com/idnvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0337nvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0930nvd
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