FKIE_CVE-2007-0740

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2007-05-24 22:30 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:36
Severity
Summary
Alias Manager in Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.9 does not display files with the same name in mounted disk images that have the same name, which might allow user-assisted attackers to trick a user into executing malicious files.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305530
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/May/msg00004.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/25402
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.osvdb.org/35147
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24144
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018121
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1939
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34498
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305530
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/May/msg00004.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/25402
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.osvdb.org/35147
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24144
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018121
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1939
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34498
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
apple mac_os_x 10.3.9
apple mac_os_x 10.4.9
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T22:36:11.593",
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