CVE-2007-0022

N/A Unknown

Published: January 23, 2007 Modified: April 23, 2026

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in writeconfig in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.8 allows local users to gain privileges via a modified PATH that points to a malicious launchctl program.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305391

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Apr/msg00001.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://projects.info-pull.com/moab/MOAB-21-01-2007.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/23793

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/24966

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.osvdb.org/31605

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22148

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017941

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-109A.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

US Government Resource

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0074

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1470

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31677

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305391