CVE-2007-0724 json
The IOKit HID interface in Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4 through 10.4.8 does not sufficiently limit access to certain controls, which allo…
published 2007-03-13 19 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2007-0721
- cvss
- 6.9
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.8%
- EPSS 0.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 57%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The IOKit HID interface in Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4 through 10.4.8 does not sufficiently limit access to certain controls, which allows local users to gain privileges by using HID device events to read keystrokes from the console.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
0.81% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 57% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.9 | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
References
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lists.apple.com
/archives/security-announce/2007/Mar/msg00002.html
vendor-advisory, patch
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lists.apple.com
/archives/Security-announce/2007/Apr/msg00001.html
vendor-advisory
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osvdb.org
/34855
vdb-entry
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secunia.com
/advisories/24966
third-party-advisory
-
us-cert.gov
/cas/techalerts/TA07-072A.html
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/22948
vdb-entry
- docs.info.apple.com /article.html?artnum=305391
- docs.info.apple.com /article.html?artnum=305214
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securitytracker.com
/id?1017751
vdb-entry
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/32973
vdb-entry
-
securitytracker.com
/id?1017942
vdb-entry
-
us-cert.gov
/cas/techalerts/TA07-109A.html
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2007/0930
vdb-entry
-
vupen.com
/english/advisories/2007/1470
vdb-entry
-
secunia.com
/advisories/24479
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2007-0724
- NVD CVE-2007-0724
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