FKIE_CVE-2007-0752

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2007-05-24 22:30 - Updated: 2025-04-09 00:30
Severity ?
Summary
The PPP daemon (pppd) in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.8 checks ownership of the stdin file descriptor to determine if the invoker has sufficient privileges, which allows local users to load arbitrary plugins and gain root privileges by bypassing this check.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
apple mac_os_x 10.4.8
apple mac_os_x_server 10.4.8

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  "id": "CVE-2007-0752",
  "lastModified": "2025-04-09T00:30:58.490",
  "metrics": {
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        "baseSeverity": "HIGH",
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          "accessVector": "LOCAL",
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