Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2007-0023 (CCN-31676)

Assigned:2007-01-22
Published:2007-01-22
Updated:2017-07-29
Summary: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.
CVSS v3 Severity:9.3 Critical (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:6.9 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
5.4 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
7.2 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
5.6 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Privileges
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2007-0023

Source: CCN
Type: Apple Security Update 2007-002
About Security Update 2007-002

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305102

Source: APPLE
Type: UNKNOWN
APPLE-SA-2007-02-15

Source: CCN
Type: MOAB-22-01-2007
Apple UserNotificationCenter Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Source: MISC
Type: Exploit, Vendor Advisory
http://projects.info-pull.com/moab/MOAB-22-01-2007.html

Source: CCN
Type: SA23846
Apple Mac OS X "UserNotificationCenter" Privilege Escalation

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
23846

Source: CCN
Type: SA24198
Mac OS X Security Update Fixes Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
24198

Source: CCN
Type: SECTRACK ID: 1017542
Mac OS X CFUserNotification() Function Lets Local Users Gain Root Privileges

Source: SECTRACK
Type: UNKNOWN
1017542

Source: CCN
Type: Apple Mac OS X Web site
Apple - Mac OS X

Source: CCN
Type: US-CERT VU#315856
Apple Mac OS X UserNotificationCenter privilege escalation vulnerability

Source: CERT-VN
Type: US Government Resource
VU#315856

Source: OSVDB
Type: UNKNOWN
32695

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 32695
Apple Mac OS X UserNotificationCenter.app CFUserNotificationSendRequest Function Privilege Escalation

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
22188

Source: CCN
Type: BID-22188
Apple UserNotificationCenter Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Source: CERT
Type: US Government Resource
TA07-047A

Source: VUPEN
Type: UNKNOWN
ADV-2007-0074

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
macos-inputmanager-privilege-escalation(31676)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
macos-inputmanager-privilege-escalation(31676)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    apple mac os x 10.4.8
    apple mac os x 10.3.9
    apple mac os x server 10.3.9
    apple mac os x server 10.4.8
    apple mac os x 10.4.8