{"id":"CVE-2007-0463","aliases":["EUVD-2007-0462","GHSA-m7q3-8h39-v35w"],"status":"published","title":"Format string vulnerability in Apple Software Update 2.0.5 on Mac OS X 10.4.8 allows remote...","description":"Format string vulnerability in Apple Software Update 2.0.5 on Mac OS X 10.4.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in (1) SWUTMP or (2) SUCATALOG filenames, or using the (3) application/x-apple.sucatalog+xml MIME type.","severity":{"version":"2.0","score":5,"vector":"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P","level":"medium","assessor":"primary","from":"nvd"},"epss":{"day":"2026-11-08","score":0.17788,"percentile":0.97185,"model":"v2026.06.15"},"facts":{"in_kev":false,"known_exploited":false,"public_exploit":true,"fix_available":false},"published":"2007-01-29T16:00:00Z","modified":"2026-06-16T22:35:37Z","exploits":[{"source":"exploitdb","id":"EDB-29523","title":"Apple Mac OSX 10.4.x - Software Update Format String","type":"dos","platform":"osx","date":"2007-01-25","verified":true,"url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/29523"}],"products":[{"vendor":"apple","product":"software_update"}],"references":[{"url":"http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-072A.html","tags":["third-party-advisory","x_refsource_CERT","x_transferred","US Government Resource"]},{"url":"http://www.osvdb.org/32703","tags":["vdb-entry","x_refsource_OSVDB","x_transferred"]},{"url":"http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Mar/msg00002.html","tags":["vendor-advisory","x_refsource_APPLE","x_transferred"]},{"url":"http://projects.info-pull.com/moab/MOAB-24-01-2007.html","tags":["x_refsource_MISC","x_transferred","Exploit","Vendor Advisory"]},{"url":"http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305214","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM","x_transferred"]},{"url":"http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0337","tags":["vdb-entry","x_refsource_VUPEN","x_transferred"]},{"url":"http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017755","tags":["vdb-entry","x_refsource_SECTRACK","x_transferred"]},{"url":"http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0930","tags":["vdb-entry","x_refsource_VUPEN","x_transferred"]},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22222","tags":["vdb-entry","x_refsource_BID","x_transferred"]},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/24479","tags":["third-party-advisory","x_refsource_SECUNIA","x_transferred"]},{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-0463"},{"url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-m7q3-8h39-v35w"}],"sources":{"cve":[{"id":"CVE-2007-0463","description":"Format string vulnerability in Apple Software Update 2.0.5 on Mac OS X 10.4.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in (1) SWUTMP or (2) SUCATALOG filenames, or using the (3) application/x-apple.sucatalog+xml MIME type.","status":"published","published":"2007-01-29T16:00:00Z","modified":"2024-08-07T12:19:30.205Z","updated_at":"2026-11-02T13:34:03.879328Z"}],"euvd":[{"id":"EUVD-2007-0462","description":"Format string vulnerability in Apple Software Update 2.0.5 on Mac OS X 10.4.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in (1) SWUTMP or (2) SUCATALOG filenames, or using the (3) application/x-apple.sucatalog+xml MIME type.","status":"published","published":"2007-01-29T16:00:00Z","modified":"2024-08-07T12:19:30Z","updated_at":"2026-11-03T01:38:30.186176Z"}],"ghsa":[{"id":"GHSA-m7q3-8h39-v35w","title":"Format string vulnerability in Apple Software Update 2.0.5 on Mac OS X 10.4.8 allows remote...","description":"Format string vulnerability in Apple Software Update 2.0.5 on Mac OS X 10.4.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in (1) SWUTMP or (2) SUCATALOG filenames, or using the (3) application/x-apple.sucatalog+xml MIME type.","status":"published","published":"2022-05-01T17:44:30Z","modified":"2023-01-31T05:03:29Z","updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:48:28.814324Z"}],"nvd":[{"id":"CVE-2007-0463","description":"Format string vulnerability in Apple Software Update 2.0.5 on Mac OS X 10.4.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in (1) SWUTMP or (2) SUCATALOG filenames, or using the (3) application/x-apple.sucatalog+xml MIME type.","status":"published","published":"2007-01-29T16:28:00Z","modified":"2026-06-16T22:35:37.443Z","cvss":[{"version":"2.0","score":5,"vector":"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P","level":"medium","assessor":"primary"}],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:01:11.752648Z"}]}}