CVE-2007-0752

HighCVSS 7.2/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

The PPP daemon (pppd) in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.8 checks ownership of the stdin file descriptor to determine if the invoker has sufficient privileges, which allows local users to load arbitrary plugins and gain root privileges by bypassing this check.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 7.2/10AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
May 24, 2007
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2007-0752: High severity, CVSS 7.2 | Vulnix