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CVE-2007-0753

HighPublished

Format string vulnerability in the VPN daemon (vpnd) in Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.9 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via the -i parameter.

Published: May 24, 2007
Updated: Aug 7, 2024
Assigning CNA: mitre
Evidence observed: May 29, 2007

Primary CVSS

7.2/ 10High

nvd · CVSS 2.0

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

EPSS probability estimate

0.9%

Low · next 30 days

Percentile: 58.5%
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

Format string vulnerability in the VPN daemon (vpnd) in Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.9 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via the -i parameter.

Sources

Apple Mac OSX < 2007-005 - 'vpnd' Local Privilege EscalationExploit
Kevin Finisterre · osx · May 30, 2007
Apple Mac OSX 10.4.9 - VPND Local Format StringExploit
Chris Anley · osx · May 29, 2007

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