CVE-2007-5848
Buffer overflow in CUPS in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 allows local admin users to execute arbitrary...
Buffer overflow in CUPS in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 allows local admin users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted URI to the CUPS service.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Buffer overflow in CUPS in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 allows local admin users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted URI to the CUPS service.
- Record
CVE-2007-5848- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 High
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Buffer overflow in CUPS in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 allows local admin users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted URI to the CUPS service.
- Record
CVE-2007-5848- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2007-5818 No score
Buffer overflow in CUPS in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 allows local admin users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted URI to the CUPS service.
- Record
EUVD-2007-5818- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-x43f-4fv4-5h9f No score
Buffer overflow in CUPS in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 allows local admin users to execute arbitrary...
Buffer overflow in CUPS in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 allows local admin users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted URI to the CUPS service.
- Record
GHSA-x43f-4fv4-5h9f- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
Buffer overflow in CUPS in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 allows local admin users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted URI to the CUPS service.
- Record
CVE-2007-5848- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2007-5848 No score
Buffer overflow in CUPS in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 allows local admin users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted URI to the CUPS service.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2007-5848- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| affected, aliases, facts, references, title | GitHub Advisories, OSV | |
| first indexed | CVE List, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2007-5848 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Apple Mac Os X, published December 19, 2007. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.55%, the 46th percentile. Fixed in cups 1.2.0.
References
secunia.com/advisories/28344
vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4238
us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-352A.html
novell.com/linux/security/advisories/suse_security_summary_report.html
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39096
securityfocus.com/bid/26910
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-01/msg00003.html
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Dec/msg00002.html
mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:050
issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2009
docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307179
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-5848
github.com/advisories/GHSA-x43f-4fv4-5h9f
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2007-5848