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CVE-2007-0023

The CFUserNotificationSendRequest function in UserNotificationCenter.app in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.8...

6.9 MediumPublic exploit

The CFUserNotificationSendRequest function in UserNotificationCenter.app in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.8, when used in combination with diskutil, allows local users to gain privileges via a malicious InputManager in Library/InputManagers in a user's home directory, which is executed when Cocoa applications attempt to notify the user.

Exploit likelihood

1.63%Down 1.6 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 6.9

The CFUserNotificationSendRequest function in UserNotificationCenter.app in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.8, when used in combination with diskutil, allows local users to gain privileges via a malicious InputManager in Library/InputManagers in a user's home directory, which is executed when Cocoa applications attempt to notify the user.

Record
CVE-2007-0023
CVSS 2.0
6.9 MediumAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

The CFUserNotificationSendRequest function in UserNotificationCenter.app in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.8, when used in combination with diskutil, allows local users to gain privileges via a malicious InputManager in Library/InputManagers in a user's home directory, which is executed when Cocoa applications attempt to notify the user.

Record
CVE-2007-0023
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2007-0027 No score

The CFUserNotificationSendRequest function in UserNotificationCenter.app in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.8, when used in combination with diskutil, allows local users to gain privileges via a malicious InputManager in Library/InputManagers in a user's home directory, which is executed when Cocoa applications attempt to notify the user.

Record
EUVD-2007-0027
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-pjgv-jp84-vf63 No score

The CFUserNotificationSendRequest function in UserNotificationCenter.app in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.8...

The CFUserNotificationSendRequest function in UserNotificationCenter.app in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.8, when used in combination with diskutil, allows local users to gain privileges via a malicious InputManager in Library/InputManagers in a user's home directory, which is executed when Cocoa applications attempt to notify the user.

Record
GHSA-pjgv-jp84-vf63
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBApple Mac OSX 10.4.8 - 'UserNotificationCenter' Local Privilege Escalation2007-01-23

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2007-0023 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.9) in Apple Mac Os X, published January 24, 2007. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.63%, the 76th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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