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CVE-2007-0117

HighPublished

DiskManagementTool in the DiskManagement.framework 92.29 on Mac OS X 10.4.8 does not properly validate Bill of Materials (BOM) files, which allows attackers...

Published: Jan 9, 2007
Updated: Aug 7, 2024
Assigning CNA: mitre
Evidence observed: Jan 5, 2007

Primary CVSS

10.0/ 10High

nvd · CVSS 2.0

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS probability estimate

5.4%

Low · next 30 days

Percentile: 92.4%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

EPSS is a statistical estimate, not a certainty or a measure of impact. Combine it with CVSS, KEV status, exposure and your environment.

Summary

DiskManagementTool in the DiskManagement.framework 92.29 on Mac OS X 10.4.8 does not properly validate Bill of Materials (BOM) files, which allows attackers to gain privileges via a BOM file under /Library/Receipts/, which triggers arbitrary file permission changes upon execution of a diskutil permission repair operation.

Sources

Apple Mac OSX 10.4.8 - DiskManagement BOM Privilege EscalationExploit
MoAB · osx · Jan 5, 2007
Apple Mac OSX 10.4.8 - DiskManagement BOM 'cron' Local Privilege EscalationExploit
MoAB · osx · Jan 5, 2007

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