CVE-2007-0734

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.4 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2007-04-10 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-119

Description

fsck, as used by the AirPort Disk feature of the AirPort Extreme Base Station with 802.11n before Firmware Update 7.1, and by Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 through 10.4.9, does not properly enforce password protection of a USB hard drive, which allows context-dependent attackers to list arbitrary directories or execute arbitrary code, resulting from memory corruption.

Affected products

macOS: 10.3.9, 10.4, 10.4.1, 10.4.2, 10.4.3, 10.4.4 (+5)

References

http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305366
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305391
http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Apr/msg00001.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Apr/msg00000.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/24830
http://secunia.com/advisories/24966
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23396
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23569
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017889
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017942
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-109A.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1308

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