CVE-2007-4702

CriticalCVSS 9.3/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

The Application Firewall in Apple Mac OS X 10.5, when "Block all incoming connections" is enabled, does not prevent root processes or mDNSResponder from accepting connections, which might allow remote attackers or local root processes to bypass intended access restrictions.

Metrics

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

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
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References

Timeline

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

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CVE-2007-4702: Critical severity, CVSS 9.3 | Vulnix