Description
The Application Firewall in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 does not apply changed settings to processes that are started by launchd until the processes are restarted, which might allow attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.
References (7)
Core 7
Core References
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/27695
Mailing List vendor-advisory
x_refsource_apple
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Nov/msg00004.html
Vendor Advisory vdb-entry
x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3897
Patch x_refsource_confirm
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307004
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1018958
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38492
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26459
Scores
EPSS
0.0179
EPSS Percentile
76.1%
Details
Status
published
Products (1)
apple/mac_os_x
10.5
Published
Nov 15, 2007
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026