CVE-2007-0117

N/A Unknown
Published: January 09, 2007 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

DiskManagementTool in the DiskManagement.framework 92.29 on Mac OS X 10.4.8 does not properly validate Bill of Materials (BOM) files, which allows attackers to gain privileges via a BOM file under /Library/Receipts/, which triggers arbitrary file permission changes upon execution of a diskutil permission repair operation.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://osvdb.org/31167
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://projects.info-pull.com/moab/MOAB-05-01-2007.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/23653
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21899
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0074
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://osvdb.org/31167
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://projects.info-pull.com/moab/MOAB-05-01-2007.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/23653
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21899
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0074
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

10 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
7.9%
92th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

apple