CVE-2007-4697 (GCVE-0-2007-4697)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2007-11-15 01:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 15:08
VLAI
Summary
Unspecified vulnerability in WebCore in Apple Mac OS X 10.4 through 10.4.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application termination) or execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors related to browser history, which triggers memory corruption.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26444 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLE
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307041 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://securitytracker.com/id?1018948 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3868 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
http://secunia.com/advisories/27643 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-319A.html third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT
Date Public
2007-11-14 00:00
Show details on NVD website
To clipboard 

{
  "containers": {
    "adp": [
      {
        "providerMetadata": {
          "dateUpdated": "2024-08-07T15:08:32.512Z",
          "orgId": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
          "shortName": "CVE"
        },
        "references": [
          {
            "name": "26444",
            "tags": [
              "vdb-entry",
              "x_refsource_BID",
              "x_transferred"
            ],
            "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26444"
          },
          {
            "name": "macosx-webcore-history-code-execution(38483)",
            "tags": [
              "vdb-entry",
              "x_refsource_XF",
              "x_transferred"
            ],
            "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38483"
          },
          {
            "name": "APPLE-SA-2007-11-14",
            "tags": [
              "vendor-advisory",
              "x_refsource_APPLE",
              "x_transferred"
            ],
            "url": "http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Nov/msg00002.html"
          },
          {
            "tags": [
              "x_refsource_CONFIRM",
              "x_transferred"
            ],
            "url": "http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307041"
          },
          {
            "name": "1018948",
            "tags": [
              "vdb-entry",
              "x_refsource_SECTRACK",
              "x_transferred"
            ],
            "url": "http://securitytracker.com/id?1018948"
          },
          {
            "name": "ADV-2007-3868",
            "tags": [
              "vdb-entry",
              "x_refsource_VUPEN",
              "x_transferred"
            ],
            "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3868"
          },
          {
            "name": "27643",
            "tags": [
              "third-party-advisory",
              "x_refsource_SECUNIA",
              "x_transferred"
            ],
            "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/27643"
          },
          {
            "name": "TA07-319A",
            "tags": [
              "third-party-advisory",
              "x_refsource_CERT",
              "x_transferred"
            ],
            "url": "http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-319A.html"
          }
        ],
        "title": "CVE Program Container"
      }
    ],
    "cna": {
      "affected": [
        {
          "product": "n/a",
          "vendor": "n/a",
          "versions": [
            {
              "status": "affected",
              "version": "n/a"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "datePublic": "2007-11-14T00:00:00.000Z",
      "descriptions": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "Unspecified vulnerability in WebCore in Apple Mac OS X 10.4 through 10.4.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application termination) or execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors related to browser history, which triggers memory corruption."
        }
      ],
      "problemTypes": [
        {
          "descriptions": [
            {
              "description": "n/a",
              "lang": "en",
              "type": "text"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "providerMetadata": {
        "dateUpdated": "2017-07-28T12:57:01.000Z",
        "orgId": "8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca",
        "shortName": "mitre"
      },
      "references": [
        {
          "name": "26444",
          "tags": [
            "vdb-entry",
            "x_refsource_BID"
          ],
          "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26444"
        },
        {
          "name": "macosx-webcore-history-code-execution(38483)",
          "tags": [
            "vdb-entry",
            "x_refsource_XF"
          ],
          "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38483"
        },
        {
          "name": "APPLE-SA-2007-11-14",
          "tags": [
            "vendor-advisory",
            "x_refsource_APPLE"
          ],
          "url": "http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Nov/msg00002.html"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "x_refsource_CONFIRM"
          ],
          "url": "http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307041"
        },
        {
          "name": "1018948",
          "tags": [
            "vdb-entry",
            "x_refsource_SECTRACK"
          ],
          "url": "http://securitytracker.com/id?1018948"
        },
        {
          "name": "ADV-2007-3868",
          "tags": [
            "vdb-entry",
            "x_refsource_VUPEN"
          ],
          "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3868"
        },
        {
          "name": "27643",
          "tags": [
            "third-party-advisory",
            "x_refsource_SECUNIA"
          ],
          "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/27643"
        },
        {
          "name": "TA07-319A",
          "tags": [
            "third-party-advisory",
            "x_refsource_CERT"
          ],
          "url": "http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-319A.html"
        }
      ],
      "x_legacyV4Record": {
        "CVE_data_meta": {
          "ASSIGNER": "cve@mitre.org",
          "ID": "CVE-2007-4697",
          "STATE": "PUBLIC"
        },
        "affects": {
          "vendor": {
            "vendor_data": [
              {
                "product": {
                  "product_data": [
                    {
                      "product_name": "n/a",
                      "version": {
                        "version_data": [
                          {
                            "version_value": "n/a"
                          }
                        ]
                      }
                    }
                  ]
                },
                "vendor_name": "n/a"
              }
            ]
          }
        },
        "data_format": "MITRE",
        "data_type": "CVE",
        "data_version": "4.0",
        "description": {
          "description_data": [
            {
              "lang": "eng",
              "value": "Unspecified vulnerability in WebCore in Apple Mac OS X 10.4 through 10.4.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application termination) or execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors related to browser history, which triggers memory corruption."
            }
          ]
        },
        "problemtype": {
          "problemtype_data": [
            {
              "description": [
                {
                  "lang": "eng",
                  "value": "n/a"
                }
              ]
            }
          ]
        },
        "references": {
          "reference_data": [
            {
              "name": "26444",
              "refsource": "BID",
              "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26444"
            },
            {
              "name": "macosx-webcore-history-code-execution(38483)",
              "refsource": "XF",
              "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38483"
            },
            {
              "name": "APPLE-SA-2007-11-14",
              "refsource": "APPLE",
              "url": "http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Nov/msg00002.html"
            },
            {
              "name": "http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307041",
              "refsource": "CONFIRM",
              "url": "http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307041"
            },
            {
              "name": "1018948",
              "refsource": "SECTRACK",
              "url": "http://securitytracker.com/id?1018948"
            },
            {
              "name": "ADV-2007-3868",
              "refsource": "VUPEN",
              "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3868"
            },
            {
              "name": "27643",
              "refsource": "SECUNIA",
              "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/27643"
            },
            {
              "name": "TA07-319A",
              "refsource": "CERT",
              "url": "http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-319A.html"
            }
          ]
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "cveMetadata": {
    "assignerOrgId": "8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca",
    "assignerShortName": "mitre",
    "cveId": "CVE-2007-4697",
    "datePublished": "2007-11-15T01:00:00.000Z",
    "dateReserved": "2007-09-05T00:00:00.000Z",
    "dateUpdated": "2024-08-07T15:08:32.512Z",
    "state": "PUBLISHED"
  },
  "dataType": "CVE_RECORD",
  "dataVersion": "5.1",
  "vulnerability-lookup:meta": {
    "epss": {
      "cve": "CVE-2007-4697",
      "date": "2026-09-22",
      "epss": "0.03026",
      "percentile": "0.86886"
    },
    "nvd": {
      "cve": {
        "configurations": [
          {
            "nodes": [
              {
                "cpeMatch": [
                  {
                    "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "matchCriteriaId": "AFD4DE58-46C7-4E69-BF36-C5FD768B8248",
                    "vulnerable": true
                  },
                  {
                    "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "matchCriteriaId": "CF824694-52DE-44E3-ACAD-60B2A84CD3CE",
                    "vulnerable": true
                  },
                  {
                    "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "matchCriteriaId": "B73A0891-A37A-4E0D-AA73-B18BFD6B1447",
                    "vulnerable": true
                  },
                  {
                    "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "matchCriteriaId": "26AC38AB-D689-4B2B-9DAE-F03F4DFD15BE",
                    "vulnerable": true
                  },
                  {
                    "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "matchCriteriaId": "0C580935-0091-4163-B747-750FB7686973",
                    "vulnerable": true
                  },
                  {
                    "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "matchCriteriaId": "BB0F2132-8431-4CEF-9A3D-A69425E3834E",
                    "vulnerable": true
                  },
                  {
                    "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "matchCriteriaId": "8719F3C4-F1DE-49B5-9301-22414A2B6F9C",
                    "vulnerable": true
                  },
                  {
                    "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "matchCriteriaId": "09ED46A8-1739-411C-8807-2A416BDB6DFE",
                    "vulnerable": true
                  },
                  {
                    "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "matchCriteriaId": "786BB737-EA99-4EC6-B742-0C35BF2453F9",
                    "vulnerable": true
                  },
                  {
                    "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "matchCriteriaId": "8D089858-3AF9-4B82-912D-AA33F25E3715",
                    "vulnerable": true
                  },
                  {
                    "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "matchCriteriaId": "29644501-54BD-45E9-A6C1-618892CD354F",
                    "vulnerable": true
                  },
                  {
                    "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "matchCriteriaId": "8A132487-E89F-4D0D-8366-14AFC904811F",
                    "vulnerable": true
                  },
                  {
                    "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "matchCriteriaId": "FD231103-D7C7-4697-BE90-D67558D6115C",
                    "vulnerable": true
                  },
                  {
                    "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "matchCriteriaId": "BCADAAA0-C885-466C-A122-A94E73EAF817",
                    "vulnerable": true
                  },
                  {
                    "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "matchCriteriaId": "448DB1C7-7B0C-4076-9B9F-1CDCD5EB6930",
                    "vulnerable": true
                  },
                  {
                    "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "matchCriteriaId": "2BE429EF-24D4-453A-8B43-8CCEF5D72773",
                    "vulnerable": true
                  },
                  {
                    "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "matchCriteriaId": "8AC9692A-CE81-446D-B136-449662C4B9A2",
                    "vulnerable": true
                  },
                  {
                    "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "matchCriteriaId": "504D78AB-5374-48C9-B357-DB6BD2267D2D",
                    "vulnerable": true
                  },
                  {
                    "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "matchCriteriaId": "3029892E-1375-4F40-83D3-A51BDC4E9840",
                    "vulnerable": true
                  },
                  {
                    "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "matchCriteriaId": "81F8DA6D-2258-4138-8FB2-90BE3C68B230",
                    "vulnerable": true
                  }
                ],
                "negate": false,
                "operator": "OR"
              }
            ]
          }
        ],
        "cveTags": [],
        "descriptions": [
          {
            "lang": "en",
            "value": "Unspecified vulnerability in WebCore in Apple Mac OS X 10.4 through 10.4.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application termination) or execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors related to browser history, which triggers memory corruption."
          },
          {
            "lang": "es",
            "value": "Vulnerabilidad sin especificar en el WebCore del Apple Mac OS X 10.4 hasta el 10.4.10 permite a atacantes remotos provocar una denegaci\u00f3n de servicio (terminaci\u00f3n de la aplicaci\u00f3n) o ejecutar c\u00f3digo de su elecci\u00f3n a trav\u00e9s de vectores desconocidos relacionados con el hist\u00f3rico del navegador, lo que dispara una corrupci\u00f3n de memoria."
          }
        ],
        "id": "CVE-2007-4697",
        "lastModified": "2026-04-23T00:35:47.467",
        "metrics": {
          "cvssMetricV2": [
            {
              "acInsufInfo": false,
              "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
              "cvssData": {
                "accessComplexity": "MEDIUM",
                "accessVector": "NETWORK",
                "authentication": "NONE",
                "availabilityImpact": "PARTIAL",
                "baseScore": 6.8,
                "confidentialityImpact": "PARTIAL",
                "integrityImpact": "PARTIAL",
                "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P",
                "version": "2.0"
              },
              "exploitabilityScore": 8.6,
              "impactScore": 6.4,
              "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
              "obtainOtherPrivilege": true,
              "obtainUserPrivilege": false,
              "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
              "type": "Primary",
              "userInteractionRequired": true
            }
          ]
        },
        "published": "2007-11-15T01:46:00.000",
        "references": [
          {
            "source": "cve@mitre.org",
            "url": "http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307041"
          },
          {
            "source": "cve@mitre.org",
            "tags": [
              "Patch"
            ],
            "url": "http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Nov/msg00002.html"
          },
          {
            "source": "cve@mitre.org",
            "tags": [
              "Vendor Advisory"
            ],
            "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/27643"
          },
          {
            "source": "cve@mitre.org",
            "url": "http://securitytracker.com/id?1018948"
          },
          {
            "source": "cve@mitre.org",
            "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26444"
          },
          {
            "source": "cve@mitre.org",
            "tags": [
              "US Government Resource"
            ],
            "url": "http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-319A.html"
          },
          {
            "source": "cve@mitre.org",
            "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3868"
          },
          {
            "source": "cve@mitre.org",
            "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38483"
          },
          {
            "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
            "url": "http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307041"
          },
          {
            "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
            "tags": [
              "Patch"
            ],
            "url": "http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Nov/msg00002.html"
          },
          {
            "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
            "tags": [
              "Vendor Advisory"
            ],
            "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/27643"
          },
          {
            "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
            "url": "http://securitytracker.com/id?1018948"
          },
          {
            "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
            "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26444"
          },
          {
            "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
            "tags": [
              "US Government Resource"
            ],
            "url": "http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-319A.html"
          },
          {
            "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
            "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3868"
          },
          {
            "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
            "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38483"
          }
        ],
        "sourceIdentifier": "cve@mitre.org",
        "vulnStatus": "Modified",
        "weaknesses": [
          {
            "description": [
              {
                "lang": "en",
                "value": "NVD-CWE-noinfo"
              }
            ],
            "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
            "type": "Primary"
          }
        ]
      }
    }
  }
}



Log in or create an account to share your comment.




Tags
Taxonomy of the tags.





Forecast uses a logistic model when the trend is rising, or an exponential decay model when the trend is falling. Fitted via linearized least squares.

Sightings

Author Source Type Date Other

Nomenclature

  • Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
  • Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
  • Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
  • Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
  • Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.


Detection rules are retrieved from Rulezet.


Related by attack behaviour

Vulnerabilities whose description is nearest to this one in the vector space of the CIRCL/vulnerability-attack-technique-biencoder model. This is a similarity search over the bi-encoder space (plain cosine), not a classification, and it has no measured accuracy.