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CVE-2007-4679

2.6 · LOW

CFFTP in CFNetwork for Apple Mac OS X 10.4 through 10.4.10 allows remote FTP servers to force clients to connect to other hosts via crafted responses to FTP PASV commands.

Published Nov 15, 2007appleCWE-264EPSS 1.58%

Overview

CVE-2007-4679 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting apple mac_os_x. It was published on November 15, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.6 (LOW).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.6, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

CFFTP in CFNetwork for Apple Mac OS X 10.4 through 10.4.10 allows remote FTP servers to force clients to connect to other hosts via crafted responses to FTP PASV commands.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from apple. Update mac_os_x to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
applemac_os_x10.4Affected

References

Refdocs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307041Reflists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Nov/msg00002.htmlRefsecunia.com/advisories/27643Refsecuritytracker.com/id?1018950Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/26444Refwww.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-319A.htmlRefwww.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3868Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38462Refdocs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307041Reflists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Nov/msg00002.html

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-4679?

CVE-2007-4679 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting apple mac_os_x. It was published on November 15, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.6 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2007-4679?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.6, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2007-4679?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from apple. Update mac_os_x to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2007-4679?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2007-4679 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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