CVE-2007-0267 json
The ufs_lookup function in the Mac OS X 10.4.8 and FreeBSD 6.1 kernels allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) and p…
published 2007-01-17 19 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2007-0269
- cvss
- 6.6
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.0%
- EPSS 1.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 62%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
The ufs_lookup function in the Mac OS X 10.4.8 and FreeBSD 6.1 kernels allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) and possibly corrupt other filesystems by mounting a crafted UNIX File System (UFS) DMG image that contains a corrupted directory entry (struct direct), related to the ufs_dirbad function. NOTE: a third party states that the FreeBSD issue does not cross privilege boundaries.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-29452)
- Published
Exploit prediction
0.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 62% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-29452 Apple Mac OSX 10.4.8 - DMG UFS UFS_LookUp Denial of Service dos, 2007-01-13
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-399 Resource Management Errors
References
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lists.apple.com
/archives/security-announce/2007/Mar/msg00002.html
vendor-advisory
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2007/0171
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2007/0930
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/23721
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/24479
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/22036
vdb-entry
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us-cert.gov
/cas/techalerts/TA07-072A.html
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
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lists.freebsd.org
/pipermail/freebsd-security/2007-January/004218.html
mailing-list
- docs.info.apple.com /article.html?artnum=305214
-
securitytracker.com
/id?1017751
vdb-entry
- projects.info-pull.com /moab/MOAB-12-01-2007.html
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osvdb.org
/32686
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2007-0267
- NVD CVE-2007-0267
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