Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 19, 2007· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2007-5850
CVE-2007-5850
Description
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.
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Affected products
2cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 10.4.11
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
8- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-352A.htmlnvdUS Government Resource
- docs.info.apple.com/article.htmlnvd
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Dec/msg00002.htmlnvd
- secunia.com/advisories/28136nvd
- securitytracker.com/idnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/26910nvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4238nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39098nvd
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