CVE-2007-0117

DiskManagementTool 92.29 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

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.

Exploits (2)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by MoAB · rubylocalosx
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3087
exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by MoAB · rubylocalosx
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3088

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/23653
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21899
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0074
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://osvdb.org/31167

Scores

EPSS 0.0791
EPSS Percentile 92.1%

Details

Status published
Products (2)
apple/mac_os_x 10.4.8
apple/mac_os_x_server 10.4.8
Published Jan 09, 2007
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026