CVE-2007-4687

CriticalCVSS 9.3/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

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.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 9.3/10AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weakness enumeration

CWE-16

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Nov 15, 2007
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2007-4687: Critical severity, CVSS 9.3 | Vulnix