Description
The remote_cmds component in Apple Mac OS X 10.4 through 10.4.10 contains a symbolic link from the tftpboot private directory to the root directory, which allows tftpd users to escape the private directory and access arbitrary files.
References (8)
Core 8
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38471
US Government Resource third-party-advisory
x_refsource_cert
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-319A.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1018950
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26444
Patch vendor-advisory
x_refsource_apple
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Nov/msg00002.html
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307041
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry
x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3868
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/27643
Scores
EPSS
0.0170
EPSS Percentile
74.9%
Details
CWE
CWE-16
Status
published
Products (20)
apple/mac_os_x
10.4.1
apple/mac_os_x
10.4.2
apple/mac_os_x
10.4.3
apple/mac_os_x
10.4.4
apple/mac_os_x
10.4.5
apple/mac_os_x
10.4.6
apple/mac_os_x
10.4.7
apple/mac_os_x
10.4.8
apple/mac_os_x
10.4.9
apple/mac_os_x
10.4.10
... and 10 more
Published
Nov 15, 2007
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026